Quotes About Ambiguity

În via?? se poate întâmpla orice, ÅŸi mai ales nimic.

Everyday morality is always a blend, variously proportioned, of perfect morality and other more ambiguous ideas, for the most part religious. The greater the proportion of pure morality in a particular system, the happier and more enduring the society. Ultimately, a society governed by the pure principles of universal morality could last until the end of the world.

What was he doing? Reading a little, maybe. We can't even be sure of this. In fact, his biographers have to admit they don't know much at all, and that, judging from appearances - at least between the ages of eighteen and twenty-three - he did absolutely nothing.

Tout peut arriver dans la vie, et surtout rien.

la vie se caractérise par de longues plages d'ennui confus, elle est le plus souvent singulièrement morne; puis tout à coup une bifurcation apparaît, et cette bifurcation s'avère definitive.

I felt more and more ill at ease: people had often spoken to me about show business, media projects, and micro-sociology; but art, never, and I was filled with the presentiment of something novel, dangerous, and probably fatal, from a domain where there was — a bit like in love — almost nothing to win and almost everything to lose.

Me considero un tipo normal. Bueno, puede que no exactamente, pero ¿Quién lo es exactamente? Digamos que soy normal al 80%.

Il n'y a pas beaucoup à gagner dans ce monde : le

Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.

Ni toi ni moi ne sommes sûrs qu'il y a un fin mot de l'histoire, mais ça vaut la peine de le chercher.

A code resembled a coin with two sides, heads and tails, which were contradictory: both accessible and secret.

It's hard to guess why that range is not called upon.

This is not a white and black business we are in. There are messy shades of crimson haunting us in everything we do.

It melted into the shadows. It had left no tracks; only a branch,

Are you following me?" He asked. "Us?" I was the first to speak. "Um, maybe. Hi there. How are you tonight?" He looked at me like I might be a bit crazy.

The gods where like the weather; sometimes good, sometimes bad, and either way, always beyond her.

Not all of our heartless plans work as we intend; nor do all of our good intentions. We are where we are, and we can rarely predict where we will go, no matter how firm our beliefs.

I'm not making any bets on the future.

Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix.

It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?

Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.

The devil is an angel too.

We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best.

Sumido en la niebla de su vida