Confound Quotes
Confusion used deliberately, as wit or as a weapon.
One line advises making an argument so intricate it confounds the court entirely; another warns that deal complexity can confound even a typical investor, a theme also found in Argument quotes.
Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court.
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The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investment bankers, can confound the typical investor.
The king is so subtle with his words that he would confound the apostolic religion itself. He will find the weak points of the pope's character and will trip him up to his destruction.
Apostolic Quotes
The commonest error made in relation to poetry is that it consists simply in verse-making. Many confound the casket of meter and rhyme with the jewel of thought which it encloses, and, perhaps, in some instances, after close investigation, they...
The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.
What intrigues me is making images that confound and confuse the viewer but that the viewer knows, or suspects, really happened.
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.
Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.
Argument Quotes
If we confound and break up the proposed unfolding the world impresses upon us, we can give ourselves the space to consider what we want to be as a species.
Once a teen has been identified as part of the 'target market,' he knows he's done for. The object of the game is to confound the marketers, and keep one's own, authentic culture from showing up at the shopping mall...
Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax returns, expulsions, and identity cards, but memory does not play this game in quite the same way, always...
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An older, stranger quote is a full rhyming curse, wishing a galling gift onto a surly sister's insides. For more sharp language, see Art quotes and Bankers quotes.
