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Quotes about Ambiguity

He made so many people uneasy. Everyone was always very friendly toward him, and no one was ever very nice; everyone spoke to him, and no one ever said anything.
— Joseph Heller
We have no ideas, and they're pretty firm.
— Joseph Heller
I've always been envious of certainty, of people who always seemed to have a plan for their lives.
— Bill Bailey
To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything is a sure thing.
— John Hurt
Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the same occupation.
— John Bunyan
Men have a singular desire to be good without being good for anything, because, perchance, they think vaguely that so it will be good for them in the end.
— Henry David Thoreau
There are doubts, sir, which, if man have them, it is not man that can solve them.
— Herman Melville
we're all a grab bag of good and eveil, and by and large can't tell which is which
— Madeleine L'Engle
Either a beast or a god.
— Aristotle