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Discord Quotes

From discord, find Harmony.

Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.480, Princeton University Press

To be good is to be in harmony with oneself. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.

Oscar Wilde (2012). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.112, Courier Corporation

He who incites to strife is worse than he who takes part in it.

Aesop, Thomas James (1872). “Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources”, p.87

Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.

Plutarch (2015). “Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans: Top Biography”, p.1187, 谷月社

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

'An Essay on Man' Epistle 1 (1733) l. 289

Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth.

William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor (2004). “Henry VI, Part One”, p.167, Oxford University Press, USA

Untimely conduct is the discord of manners.

"Tools Of Speech" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 108), 1886.

Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.

Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan (1859). “The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser”

False dichotomies are often at the heart of discord.

Deborah Tannen (1998). “The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue”, Random House Incorporated

Better a holy discord than a profane concord.

Thomas Adams, James Sherman (1848). “An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter”, p.79

Harmony would lose its attractiveness if it did not have a background of discord.

Tehyi Hsieh (1948). “Chinese epigrams inside out, and proverbs”

Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.

R. Buckminster Fuller (1982). “Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking”, p.25, Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller