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Letter "B" » bewilderment
«Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.»
Author: Frank Moore Colby
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
answering, asking, bewilderment, chief, clever, go on, natural, relish, relished, relishes, relishing, The Chief, The Natural
«It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.»
«Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bewilderment, come into, left, unhappiness, unsaid, unsay
«Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
account, bewilderment, one-person, overtaken, overtakes, overtaking, The Strange
«Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.»
Author: John Cheever
| Keywords:
bewilderment, cherished, concepts, jeopardize, jeopardized, mugger, muggers, prairie, prairies, predatory, property rights, scorn, self-discovery, self esteem, thieves, throe, throes
«People in this world look at things mistakenly, and think that what they do not understand must be the void. This is not the true void. It is bewilderment...»
Author: Miyamoto Musashi
(Martial Arts master)
| About:
Humanity,
People
| Keywords:
bewilderment, mistakenly
«Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.»
«Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Change,
Time
| Keywords:
advanced, bewilderment, exhilaration, inspiring, motion, set in motion, transformed, unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unveils
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