Quotes About Perplexity

And they left, neither knowing how close they had come to getting Darkenfloxxedâ"¢ out their wing-wangs.

If someone would have the goodness to inform me whether I am assisting at a tragedy or a farce I should be grateful

But it is infamous that they have not told you!' declared Eustacie. 'Je n'en reviendrai jamais!' 'If it's all the same to you, miss, I'd just as soon you'd talk in a Christian language,' said Mr. Stubbs.

is a source of constant wonder to me how I came to have such a cork-brained parent. However, I have not the slightest reason to believe that my poor mother played him false. It must remain an enigma.

There ain't no answer. There ain't going to be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer

To be honest everything goes over my head a bit.

I don't even know what progressive is anymore, to be honest!

Maybe you'll be pleased, or relieved, or — how dreadful that I don't know what you'll be. That's the problem, right there in a nutshell.

Christopher, like most people, didn't like his universe being unfathomable, so I doubted that a Zen koan would help him.

What thieves of wonder are these poor senses.

In 1965, physicist Richard Feynman opined, "I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics," and the sentiment is equally applicable today.

For a time I would feel I belonged still to a world of straightforward facts; but the feeling would not last long. Something would turn up to scare it away.

Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I'm more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year.

It's my luck that every time I feel I completely comprehend God's plan, I don't have a pencil with me.

I think this is one of those issues where the deeper you dig, the murkier it gets - and everyone who has spent a lot of time thinking about these issues.

Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.

So I gave up the idea of a circus, and concluded he was from an asylum.  But we never came to an asylum—so I was up a stump, as you may say.

When the answers arrive the questions are already lost.

There were great big shrugs of breath of him...

How many times have I asked myself: when is the world going to start making sense? Yet the answer is out there. It is rushing towards me over the uneven ground.

He wished he understood women better. It was a well-known fact that they did not mean half of what they said. But which half did they mean?

What did you do. Hopkins, after you had made certain that you had made certain of nothing?

Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.