Quotes About Clarity

The senses have their limits, and we can never know how short they fall in revealing to us the truth of a vision, a scent, a sound.

When an essential one comes along, you'll know,

Her ignorance was like standing in pure dark that could be either a closet or a vast, starless night.

And… it's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen years in, has someone thought to flip the switch that reveals that I'm not a tower at all. I'm a lighthouse.

Those words were like… they were like seeing a bloody knife. You didn't need to have witnessed the stabbing to understand what it meant.

Our eyes meet. And…it's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen years in, has someone thought to flip the switch that reveals that I'm not a tower at all. I'm a lighthouse. It's like waking up. I am incandescent.

Everything else in Lazlo's mind took a step back to clear space for this new intelligence.

Shadows told the truth,

Soon, everything else would come rushing at him. Like the ground to a falling man, it would come rushing up and hit him all at once—the place, the company, her words; one implication would lead to another and shatter him—but around that intake of breath the world hung silent and bright, so bright, and Akiva knew only this one thing, and held on to it and wanted to live inside of it and stay there forever. Karou was alive.

Un uomo dovrebbe avere le zampe di gallina per aver scrutato troppo l'orizzonte, non soltanto per aver letto con poca luce».

This realization was the mental equivalent of a slow-motion clip played in reverse: A great mess lifts itself off the floor and flies upward to arrange itself on a tabletop. Tea unpuddles and siphons itself into cups midair to land neatly on a tray. Books leap from a jumble, flapping their covers like wings, and rise to roost in a stack. Sense out of madness.

Las sombras decían la verdad

should have squint lines from looking at the horizon, not just reading in dim light.

You can't know. You can't know until you know

If you want to see my hands, all you have to do is ask.

My father says that intelligence is the ability to see reality quickly.

Udayan has indirectly hinted the stock market fall for the next 6 month . Only who can read between the lines has understood his remarks and commentary

it was always the safest thing to say. I understand. In fact, it is what you say when you don't understand, don't want to understand.

What is the mind? It is a phenomenon that is not body, not substantial, has no form, no shape, no color, but, like a mirror, can clearly reflect objects

A laxity pervades the popular use of words.

"No" is a complete sentence.

My natural tendency is to complicate everything--and then to spray words and ideas onto everything afterwards. I've had to develop the habit of keeping things simple.

You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too.

Our bottled charm is the main roadblock to drinking that clear cool glass of love.