Octavio Paz Quotes about Lying

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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Octavio Paz

Wisdom, Lying, Learning

Octavio Paz (1981). “The Monkey Grammarian”, p.10, Arcade Publishing

Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact that it is the most perfect expression of the will to power... but also in the fact that it lacks meaning.

Octavio Paz

Lying, Power, Technology

1967 Alternating Current.

Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and the only one who is searching for the Other.

Octavio Paz

Lying, Adventure, Men

Language lies outside of society because it is its foundation; but it also lies within society because that is the only place where it exists and the only place where it develops.

Octavio Paz

Lying, Foundation, Language

Octavio Paz (1973). “Alternating Current”, p.61, Arcade Publishing

Octavio Paz Quotes about Lying

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