When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other; regard them as two different facets, or two successive stages, of the same reality, a reality convincingly human just because it is complex. - Marguerite Yourcenar

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Marguerite Yourcenar: "When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other; regard them as two different facets, or two successive stages, of the same reality, a reality convincingly human just because it is complex."

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Assertions	Because	Cancel	Complex
Contradiction	Convincingly	Different	Facets
Human	Ideas	Just	Other
Perhaps	Rather	Ready	Reality
Reconcile	Regard	Same	Stages
Successive	Texts	Them

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