Two Sides Quotes

“Imagine you come upon a house painted brown. What color would you say the house was?"
"Why brown, of course."
"But what if I came upon it from the other side, and found it to be white?"
"That would be absurd. Who would paint a house two colors?"
He ignored my question. "You say it's brown, and I say it's white. Who's right?"
"We're both right."
"Non," he said. "We're both wrong. The house isn't brown or white. It's both. You and I only see one side. But that doesn't mean the other side doesn't exist. To not see the whole is to not see the truth.”
― Megan Chance, The Spiritualist

“It's well known there's always two sides, if no more.”
― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“Why can’t I remember that not once have I ever seen a coin, whether grimy copper or bright gold, that had but one side.”
― Andrew Levkoff, A Mixture of Madness

“It takes two to bribe.”
― Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

“It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..”
― Sanhita Baruah

“Things are always either black or white. The grey in between is only a confusion.”
― Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

“Guys,
Don't be Clever by knowing one side.
Your assumptions are always wrong.
Even a one rupee coin have two sides.”
― Allan Bridjith

“My mind was spinning from the symmetry of this equation I suddenly faced: magical on one side, scientific on the other, a dark pulsing myth and an acceptable reality.... The explanations were like two sides of the same coin, and the side that I favored revealed something essential about the person I was. Prior to investigating Ashley, with little hesitation I'd have believed the side most others would, the side that was logical, rational, exact. But now, much to my own shock, like a man who suddenly realized he was no longer a person he recognized, that other impossible, illogical, mad side still had a very firm grip on me.”
― Marisha Pessl, Night Film

“Doesn’t everyone have at least two opposing natures warring inside them?”
― Carol Edgarian, Vera

“Wisdom is the thin conduit between two opposing viewpoints”
― Val Uchendu

“It takes two to tango and one to let go.”
― Dominic Riccitello

“Monster was such a subjective word. It was what they called the demons that made up the Regime. Perhaps it was what the demons called them. Yet they all looked alike, so perhaps neither of them were monsters—or perhaps both sides were.”
― Dean F. Wilson, Hopebreaker

“To protect human nature from easy distractions some people poeticize the beautiful aspects of love, ignoring its darker side, while others exaggerate the evils of love, prescribing renunciation. These are merely two different modes adopted by two kinds of people. If you blame one, you cannot absolve the other.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Gora

“Don’t do that.”

“Don’t do what?” she asks, peering at me with worry etched into every feature on her face.

“Fear a name,” I state, and her head rears back, eyebrows pinching as she frowns at me.

“I’m sorry?”

“If you’re going to be a raging bitch, then be a raging bitch. Don’t hide your true colors out of fear. That’s more distasteful than my dirty boots on your untouched floor.”
― K.C. Kean, Falling Shadows