Fine Mess

Famous quotes containing the words fine and/or mess:

    ““Faith” is a fine invention
    When Gentlemen can see—
    But Microscopes are prudent
    In an Emergency.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “The confusion is not my invention. We cannot listen to a conversation for five minutes without being aware of the confusion. It is all around us and our only chance now is to let it in. The only chance of renovation is to open our eyes and see the mess. It is not a mess you can make sense of.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)