See Zweiheit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "All existence seemed to be based on duality, on contrast. Either one was a man or one was a woman, either a wanderer or a sedentary burgher, either a thinking person or a feeling person—no one could breathe in at the same time as he breathed out, be a man as well as a woman, experience freedom as well as order, combine instinct and mind. […]",
"ref": "1930, Hermann Hesse, chapter 16, in Narziß und Goldmund [Narcissus and Goldmund], Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, page 330; republished as Ursule Molinaro, transl., Narcissus and Goldmund, 1968:",
"text": "Es schien alles Dasein auf der Zweiheit, auf den Gegensätzen zu beruhen; man war entweder Frau oder Mann, entweder Landfahrer oder Spießbürger, entweder verständig oder gefühlig—nirgends war Einatmen und Ausatmen, Mannsein und Weibsein, Freiheit und Ordnung, Trieb und Geist gleichzeitig zu erleben, immer mußte man das eine mit dem Verlust des anderen bezahlen, und immer war das eine so wichtig und begehrenswert wie das andere!",
"translation": "All existence seemed to be based on duality, on contrast. Either one was a man or one was a woman, either a wanderer or a sedentary burgher, either a thinking person or a feeling person—no one could breathe in at the same time as he breathed out, be a man as well as a woman, experience freedom as well as order, combine instinct and mind. […]",
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"translation": "All existence seemed to be based on duality, on contrast. Either one was a man or one was a woman, either a wanderer or a sedentary burgher, either a thinking person or a feeling person—no one could breathe in at the same time as he breathed out, be a man as well as a woman, experience freedom as well as order, combine instinct and mind. […]",
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