Quotes About Puzzlement

Aubrey, crouching on a nearby counter, watched me with squinty eyes, apparently pondering why anyone would willingly immerse themselves in water ever, let alone for extended periods of time.

But why would Victor and Robert take her? And how the hell did two old men subdue a teenage girl anyway?

We all stared at the scoreboard in stunned silence. Only Carter was able to get anything out. "That," he told Robert exuberantly, "is how a bird in the hand gets up before the early worm." "That doesn't make any sense," said Roger. Carter pointed at the scoreboard. "Neither does that, but there you have it.

Behind the moustache there lived an inflamed and savage face with a deeply corrugated brow that indicated a very limited intelligence. 'Life is a puzzlement,' the corrugated brow seemed to be saying, 'and the world is a dangerous place. All men are enemies and small boys are insects that will turn and bite you if you don't get them first and squash them hard.

Almost always, these cerebrotonic Third-Circuit types ignore or are hostile to their first and second circuit functions. Playfulness puzzles them (appears silly or eccentric) and emotions both baffle and frighten them.

Life does not provide answers, only questions.

little about your work, tease and titillate with alluring, even contradictory comments, then stand back and let others try to make sense of it all.

There seemed to be no end to this wood, and no beginning, and no difference in it, and, worst of all, no way out.

What are you doing now?" Al questioned, listing heavily as he tucked another one of those bottles under his arm and staggered for the cot half hidden behind a curtain. "Seeing if your circumcision is gone? It is.

todavía miraba a su sobrina con expresión de extrañeza, preguntándose qué era lo que la hacía reír.

I wonder where our legs have been while we've been gone? mused Cap'n Bill

I wonder why why why why why why, she ran away?

He was going to need God Almighty to come down from On High to explain this one.

start each day with that i don't understand

Questions you cannot answer are usually far better for you than answers you cannot question.

Hmm," she said. "'Curiouser and curiouser,' to quote Alice.

Parvana found it all very confusing.

Stop it," he whispered. "Stop what?" "Looking at me like that." "I'm trying to figure you out.

Strangely enough, Whiteness is most visible when it is denied, evokes puzzlement/negative reactions, and is equated with normalcy.

As we acquire more knowledge things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.

Once the questions snuck in, whatever had been certain became uncertain. Questions opened the way for doubt.

Should she somehow think that what came next

What the elf, Avery? What the everlasting mothing-foxing elf is going on there?

What in the world had I done to attract the attention of the FBI?