Quotes About Ambiguity

We fell back into a silence that was neither uncomfortable nor comfortable

Veiling truth in mystery.

North. He believes they saw him as

Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.

estrategia del Deus absconditus: proponer, no imponer; iluminar, no cegar; dejar ver, sí, pero con sombras y enigmas...

When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy

The most important figures needed for management of any organization are unknown and unknowable.

There is only one thing about which I am certain, and that is that there is very little about which one can be certain.

Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings..

I am an abyss that I am trying to cross.

If I don't know what's coming - that is, if I have no hard-and-fast image, as I have with a photographic original - then arbitrary choice and chance play an important part.

All our qualities, whether good or bad, are unstable and ambiguous, and almost all are at the mery of chance.

I'm not willing to put a percentage on the chances but I will no longer rule it out.

Confusion is the best form of communication. It's left to be unexplained.

It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.

When communication in unclear speculations takes precedence.

Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context.

But it remains the case that you know what is wrong with a lot more confidence than you know what is right.

My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes.

There are ways of dying that don't end in funerals. Types of death you can't smell.

Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death.

The same past data can confirm a theory and its exact opposite! If you survive until tomorrow, it could mean that either a) you are more likely to be immortal or b) that you are closer to death.

You should never, ever be understood completely. That's like the kiss of death, isn't it? It's a full stop. I don't ever think you should put full stops on thoughts. They change.

I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.