Confusion Quotes

We are, none of us, ‘either’ mothers or daughters; to our amazement, confusion, and greater complexity, we are both.

Those of us who don’t have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading “Confused.

When the mind is full of worldly desires, it is their very nature to confuse the mind. Withdraw the mind from outer things and turn it inwards.

I never said most of the things I said. Then again, I might have said ’em, but you never know.

Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination.

Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.

What I’m not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

There is a world of created beings – living things, animals, entelechies, and souls – in the least part of matter…. Thus there is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

Through thickest gloom look back, immortal shade, On that confusion which thy death has made.