Quotes About Perplexity

He walked away through the crowd before i could decide if i'd been insulted or not. Just as well. For the life of me, i couldn't think of a good comeback line.

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Mysteries make my head hurt

Why was it that cheering expressions were invariably so infuriating?

Key West—a town of people passing through, looking around, waiting, hoping for something special to happen, then not having a clue what was going on when it did.

Asininity was puddling all around me in quantities too vast to soak up. - It Looked Different on the Model

Why the devil was my husband positively grinning - and with what looked remarkably like relief?

This weird translation of feelings into gestures which belied words and words which belied gestures, confused and disoriented her. She needed someone to tell her whether to laugh or to cry.

What's her name? Claire, what's her name?

When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by the unbelievability of the thing that I began to doubt the faith of my own eyes.

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

If you aren't confused by quantum mechanics, you haven't really understood it.

It occurred to me that soon I would need a scroll of butcher paper and a felt-tip pen to record the list of completely senseless things comprising my life. I would tape the scroll to the wall and conduct a focus group of one.

Yet we promise not to look around, either, for we accept that there cannot be better options out there. Everyone is always impossible. We are a demented species.

He did not put his feelings down to simple xenophobia. Basically, he hadn't expected the alien to be so completely alien.

Nothing's that simple, not even things that are simply awful.

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.

A man gives many question marks, however, a woman is a whole mystery.

Lo poco que entendían algunos comerciantes a sus clientes no dejaba nunca de desconcertarlo.

Han shook his head. Long ago he had told himself that females - mammalian, reptilian, or some biological class yet to be discovered - were beyond his meager powers of comprehension. Better leave them to mystery, he'd often advised himself.

And do you know a funny thing? I'm almost fifty years old and I've never understood anything in my whole life.

What a haunting, inescapable riddle life was.

I never seem to know what's going on... Right from the very start, my life has been strange. I think I know what happened... I must have missed all the rehearsals.