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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.

Sir Francis Bacon

I think it's an unfair assessment to say we're contradicting ourselves. We're not the ones making the ads.

Kent Barrett

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.

George Santayana

There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.

William James

But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can without any difficulty contradict Socrates.

Plato

Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)

Walt Whitman

But there were elements where they would conflict. One would say one thing and then another would say something that would contradict.

Matt Dawson

Art can contradict Science.

Austin Osman Spare

I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.

Marcel Duchamp

Avoid contradicting in general, especially people you love.

Maurice Baring