Quotes About Perplexity

Why don't you like it when you can't say why?

I lay a while gazing into the darkness, this dense mass of gloom that had no bottom--my thoughts could not fathom it.

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

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

Oh for Christ sakes. Ay carrumba, chimichanga. I have no idea what you're saying, but shut your pretty pie hole.

start each day with that i don't understand

Donata Santori looked down at the dead body lying at her feet and thought, 'Damn, that can't be a good sign.

It's not so hard to figure out why I'm not sleeping. What I can't figure out is why everybody else is sleeping.

Parvana found it all very confusing.

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

He still looked cute enough to justify what was starting to happen, whatever that was.

I often half wonder why it is that life, or mine at least, seems less to change from day to day than to be solved like an equation.

What did you do?" Scapegrace asked. A series of expressions flitted across Clarabelle's face. First, there was indignation, then there was resignation, followed by hope, chased by confusion, and finally knocked down and sat upon by innocence. "Nothing.

Her reflection had hidden something from her. This, Valkyrie thought to herself, is probably not a good sign.

Glen jogged back. "What? What are you laughing about?" "Nothing," said Amber, trying to contain herself. "Did you learn anything?" "No," said Glen. "Turns out that old guy is German and doesn't speak a word of English." "Then what were you arguing about?" Glen looked puzzled. "How should I know?

Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.

Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge.

The simplest questions are the hardest to answer.

Knowledge is almost annoying.

The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

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

They were in a position of total ignorance and people in that position often died without being enlightened.

You could know the what of something forever and never discover the why.

UGH. Boys. They're like French class--no matter how much I study, I'll never be fluent in the language.