Jonathan Swift
Satirist, Writer
"There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency."
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Inconsistency
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John Cage
Composer, Musician
"As far as consistency of thought goes, I prefer inconsistency."
Jane Austen
Novelist
"The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it."
Carl Jung
Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
"One cannot live without inconsistency."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politician, Philosopher, Orator
"No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds."
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"For a Russian to be chivalrous with an American is a spiritual impossibility, a conradiction in terms."
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