Confused

Famous quotes containing the word confused:

“Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)

“Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die.”
—Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 22:13.

Almost the same words are found in 1 Corinthians 15:32, and both verses are frequently confused with Ecclesiastes 8:15: “A man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry.”

“The landscape of the northern Sprawl woke confused memories of childhood for Case, dead grass tufting the cracks in a canted slab of freeway concrete. The train began to decelerate ten kilometers from the airport. Case watched the sun rise on the landscape of childhood, on broken slag and the rusting shells of refineries.”
—William Gibson (b. 1948)