INCONSISTENCY

Related Subjects: Change, Character, Constancy, Fidelity, Logic

1. Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is thegreatest weakness of human nature.—ADDISON
   

2. No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.—BULWER-LYTTON
   

3. Unfortunately, I have never been able to maintain a consistent attitude toward life or reality, or toward anything else. This may be entirely due to nervousness.—JAMES THURBER, I Believe
   

4. Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.—DANIEL WEBSTER
   

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