Quotes About Puzzle

What do you wish to draw my attention to? To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time. The dog did nothing in the night-time. That was the curious incident, remarked Sherlock Holmes.

Este de ahora se halla envuelto en un misterio que actúa como estimulante de la imaginación; donde la imaginación está ausente no hay horror posible.

It is a tangled skein, you understand, and I am looking for a loose end.

Questo era il caso per il quale veniva dato un risultato, e tutto il resto bisognava trovarlo da soli.

You are the stormy petrel of crime, Watson.

Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.

Art, like religion, is a school of self-transcendence; it expands individual awareness into cosmic awareness, as science teaches us to reduce any particular puzzle to the great universal puzzle.

What's hit's history: what's missed's mystery.

They had always fitted together like pieces of an unsolved (and perhaps unsolvable) puzzle

My life has a superb cast, but I can't figure out the plot.

You do not rush to obey those who seek to command you. Your independence makes people puzzle over you.

In many the entry point is never found at all.)

Without mystery, there was no faith.

Things disturb us in the night. Sometimes they are our consciences. Sometimes they are our secrets. Sometimes they are our fears, translated from one idiom to another. Often what pinches and pricks, gnaws, claws, stabs, and suffocates, like a seventeenth-century witch, is the irritatingly unsolved puzzle in the next room. The

Quando si riuscì, almeno entro una certa misura, a dare una prima risposta al problema, risultò, come poi doveva puntualmente ripetersi nel campo degli studi solaristici, che la spiegazione non faceva che sostituire un enigma con un altro, a volte ancor più sconcertante.

The next sentence is false. The previous sentence is true. I'll wait while your heads explode.

The puzzle that besets me is best expressed by the following statements. a: None of what follows ever happened b: All of what follows is entirely true

What walks on four feet in the morning, two feet at noon, and three in the evening?

When you do not understand how something works it is perhaps natural to question and to doubt.

On what he thinks about all day "Women. They are a complete mystery.

Did-a-chick? Dum-a-chum? Dad-a-cham? Ded-a-chek?

I think that's what people most always do with the stuff they can't make out - just forget it.

My life's a tangle of past and present, like two separate puzzles with their pieces tumbled together. Nothing fits.

Understanding life is like trying to put together a puzzle with pieces that don't fit.