Quotes About Bewilderment

Well, he had a funny look on his face at first

She wanted to be alone—to think things out—to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world into which she seemed to have been transplanted with a suddenness and completeness that left her half bewildered as to her own identity. Was she—could she be—the same Rilla Blythe who had

She can neither be ignored nor explained!

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.

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

My eyes were bewildered at their freedom. Without the motives that had marked the rest of the day - to seek out the airport, the exit out of Marseilles and so on - they careered from object to object, so that if their path had been traced by the mark of a giant pencil, the sky would soon have been darkened by random and impatient patterns

God says] Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend - it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own comprehension, and I will help you to comprehend even as I do. Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge. My comprehension transcends yours.

Der Fuß war beerdigt, ich war groggy und mein Kaffee war kalt.

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.

So this is insanity. How interesting. What happens next?

I stand there and wonder whether, when I am twenty, I shall have experienced the bewildering emotions of love.

I don't know. There isn't always an explanation for everything.

My face went through several contortions before finally settling on unhappiness. I didn't like my hand exploding. "What? Why?

Not for the first time, the criteria by which women judged the attractiveness of men remained a mystery to him.

It made no sense—how can fire burn underwater?

He saw no particular humor in it, and was too new to civilization to understand its discourtesies. Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing. He was bewildered and chagrined, and doubtless would have slunk away, abashed, but the Kothian chose

Everything, as Mr. Yul Brynner used to tell us six nights a week and Saturday matinees, is a puzzlement.

You who were bewildered by a meaning, whose code was broken, crucifix uncrossed—Say goodbye to Alexandra leaving. Then say goodbye to Alexandra lost.

almost reeling with shock.

first Reacher didn't know what he was looking at.

It's possible to perceive what is coming and still be dumbfounded when it happens.

And now I understand that truth casts a spell of its own, one I'm not sure of how to hold on to, though I'm desperate to try.

What fresh hell is this?" Adina muttered.