opposing elements Quotes

The fairest harmony springs from discord.

The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.

If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.

Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.

Poetry dovetails contradictions.

If the sun warms up the rain, and the rain puts out the sun. Why does the greatest love become the greatest pain?

As you can imagine when you have to summon a force like that together, the opposing elements are pretty freaking gnarly. I would think of those pioneer movies where they've got the cook and the ladies loading the guns and firing at the surrounded wagons. I don't put Coulson in that category, I think he is on the upper tier of people who come to scrap at situations like that but everybody's involved.