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  • Incompatibility. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • INCOMPATIBILITY, n. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination. Incompatibility may, however, consist of a meek-eyed matron living just around the corner. It has even been known to wear a moustache. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • The incompatibility of aquacity with the erratic originality of genius. -- James Joyce
  • There is an incompatibility between literary creation and political activity. -- Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Some women get divorces on the grounds of incompatibility; others, on just the first two syllables. -- Evan Esar
  • One aspect of a successful relationship is not just how compatible you are, but how you deal with your incompatibility. -- Daniel Goleman
  • What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists. -- Derek Barton
  • [Michael Hastings] has composed a dirge to incompatibility, which, because it raises expectations only to defeat them, leaves a taste of exhumed ashes. -- Richard Corliss
  • There is a total incompatibility between the joy of reading, a vagabond experience, and the experience of reading in order to answer questions, and explain what you understood. -- Rubem Alves
  • There is no such thing as emotional incompatibility. There are only misunderstandings and mistakes which can easily be set right if we have the will to do so. -- Dada Vaswani
  • No body of knowledge needs an organizational policy. Organizational policy can only impede the advancement of knowledge. There is a basic incompatibility between any organization and freedom of thought. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Except for poverty, incompatibility, opposition of parents, absence of love on one side and of desire to marry on both, nothing stands in the way of our happy union. -- Cyril Connolly
  • It is possible to conceive conflict as not necessarily a wasteful outbreak of incompatibilities, but a normal process by which socially valuable differences register themselves for the enrichment of all concerned. -- Mary Parker Follett
  • I regularly read Internet user groups filled with messages from people trying to solve software incompatibility problems that, in terms of complexity, make the U.S. Tax Code look like Dr. Seuss. -- Dave Barry
  • I don't think there is any incompatibility between science and mysticism . . . Immanent religion is the only form of religion in which there is no conflict at all, that I can see, between science and religion. -- Aldous Huxley
  • So I hope husbands and wives will continue to debate and combat Over everything debatable and combatable Because I believe a little incompatibility is the spice of life Particularly if he has income and she is pattable. -- Ogden Nash
  • A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs. -- Coco Chanel
  • I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when incompatibility becomes unquestionable. For a man and a woman, as such, are incompatible. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • In the midst of the happiness they brought there was always a lurking shadow. The shadow of incompatibility; of the impossibility of being at once bound and free. The garden breeds a longing for the wild; the wild a homesickness for the garden. -- Dorothy Richardson
  • Consequences flow from a justice's interpretation in a direct and immediate way. A judicial decision respecting the incompatibility of Jim Crow with a constitutional guarantee of equality is not simply a contemplative exercise in defining the shape of a just society. It is an order -- William J. Brennan
  • The progressive Left can be in favor of Big Government or population control but not both. The mutual incompatibility is about to plunge Europe into societal collapse. There is no precedent in human history for economic growth on declining human capital - and that's before anyone invented unsustainable welfare systems. -- Mark Steyn
  • The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or kidnap, or throw vitriol, is not only to limit social responsibility unnecessarily, and to privilege the large range of intolerable misconduct that lies outside them, but to divert attention from the essential justification for extermination, which is always incorrigible social incompatibility and nothing else. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • The Gita distinguishes between the powers of light and darkness and demonstrates their incompatibility. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • as everybody knows, truthfulness and agreeable manners are often divorced on the ground of incompatibility. -- Margaret Deland
  • Real life consists of the tensions produced by the incompatibility of opposites, each of which is needed -- E. F. Schumacher
  • The great myth that many social scientists want to encourage is that there is an incompatibility between modern technology and traditional religion. This is absolute nonsense. If anything, it's the reverse. -- Rodney Stark
  • There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no discrimination, and talent dominates, but that is not the case. -- Maiwenn
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