Confound Quotes

“All this is nothing better than the jargon of a conjuror, who picks up phrases he does not understand to confound the credulous people who come to have their fortune told. Priests and conjurors are of the same trade.”
― Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason

“He pushes himself to standing and offers me his arm. 'Come, let us charm and confound our subjects.”
― Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing