In thee,O L, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.

-Bible (Old Testament)
ORDPsalms 71:1.

O, nothing is more alluring than a levee from a couch in some confusion.

-Congreve,William
  Lady Wishfort to Foible. The Way of the World, act 4, sc.1.

Perfections of means and confusion of goals seemöin my opinionöto characterize our age.

-Einstein, Albert
  Out of My LaterYears.

Ruin seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners wait, Tho'fanned by Conquest's crimson wing They mock the air with idle state.

-Gray,Thomas
  The Bard.  A Pindaric Ode, l.1^4.

The baby, assailed by eyes, ears, nose, skin, and entrails at once, feels it all as one great blooming, buzzing confusion.

-James,William
  The Principles of Psychology, ch.13.

I have nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

-Kerouac,Jack (John)
  On The Road, pt.2, ch.3.

At the time it is all a confusion; in retrospect†all a blur.

-Schlesinger, Arthur M(eier),Jr
  On national political conventions. AThousand Days.