Quotes About Puzzling

It could be one more weird anomaly in this unending cycle of what the fuck.

Can you be a trifle more obscure? I think I almost understood what you said that last time.

But they were humans—who knows why they did anything?

Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. . . I just wish some of them were harder to figure out.

Whether people liked or loathed him, he [Octavian] was in many ways a puzzling and contradictory revolutionary. He was once of the most radical innovators Rome ever saw.

modo inexplicable, les estábamos comprendiendo.

and I thought Vivid? that's a pretty strange word to choose

Some things just can't be explained, ever, and your brain could burst if you think about them too hard.

Nothing you did made sense and nothing you'll ever do.

For history and for science facts are self-evident and are the subject-matter of these studies, but for philosophy they are the most puzzling things imaginable, and when they are really discovered its part is played.

Difficult folk, these women!

wierding me out

Perhaps I am the only person who, asked whether she were a witch or not, could truthfully say, "I do not know. I do know some very strange things have happened to me, or through me." Lady Alice Rowhedge

The young gentlemen who came calling seemed especially puzzling. They sat in their velvet shirts and their leather boots, nibbling burnt cakes and praising Diamond's mind, and all the while their eyes said other things. Now, their eyes said. Now. Then: Patience, patience. 'You are flowers,' their mouths said, 'You are jewels, you are golden dreams.' Their eyes said: I eat flowers, I burn with dreams, I have a tower without a door in my heart, and I will keep you there...

I don't know who the hell Paul Lynde is, or why he's funny, and I prefer it to be a mystery to me.

That's obviously, isn't it?' she said. 'A hawk is always a hawk, except'- and here she raised on heavy eyebrow and gave a mysterious smile - 'except when the hawk is a cabbage.' 'What?' Ernest said, grinning and game and clearly perplexed. 'Exactly,' Gertrude said.

It was a puzzling thing as to why they packed up in towns in the way they did.

she is like an elf. She is like a fairy person from the glamorie. They are not one thing or another.

peculiar and difficult to gauge," with eyes that "were really not open and transparent windows to his soul.

Rather than being quick to settle on final answers to puzzling questions, a trust-centered faith will find time to formulate wise questions that respect the mystery of God and call upon God for the courage to sit in those questions for as long as necessary before seeking a way forward.

While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simonís house and approached the gate.