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Quotes About Clarity

On broader lines he's like those chappies who sit peering sadly over the marble battlements at the Pennsylvania Station in the place marked Inquiries. You know the Johnnies I mean. You go up to them and say: When's the next train for Melonsquashville, Tennessee? and they reply, without stopping to think, Two-forty-three, track ten, change at San Francisco. And they're right every time. Well, Jeeves gives you just the same impression of omniscience.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I was as limpid as dammit.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Lord Emsworth had one of those minds capable of accommodating but one thought at a time--if that.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I could see exactly what must have happened. Insert a liberal dose of mixed spirits in a normally abstemious man, and he becomes a force. He does not stand around, twiddling his fingers and stammering. He acts. I
~ P.G. Wodehouse
George Emerson showed a trace of confusion. Being honest with himself, he had to admit that he did not exactly know what he did mean—if he meant anything. That, he felt rather bitterly, was the worst of Aline. She would never let a fellow's good things go purely as good things; she probed and questioned and spoiled the whole effect. He was quite sure that when he began to speak he had meant something, but what it was escaped him for the moment.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Mr. Crocker was swallowing convulsively, as if testing his larynx with a view to speech. Like Saul of Tarsus, he had been stricken dumb by the sudden bright light which his wife's words had caused to flash upon him.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
you think youseeme but you dont
~ P.J. Petersen
If each day falls inside each night, There exists a well where clarity is imprisoned. We need to sit on the rim of the well of darkness and fish for fallen light, with patience. "Si cada día cae/If each day falls EI MAR Y LAS CAMPANAS. The Sea and The Bells.
~ Pablo Neruda
Le déracinement pour l'être humain est une frustration qui, d'une manière ou d'une autre, atrophie la clarté de son âme.
~ Pablo Neruda
Para mí solo aquellas soledades, para mí solo aquel camino puro, para mí solo el universo.
~ Pablo Neruda
I don't know anything about light, from where it comes nor where it goes, I only want the light to light up
~ Pablo Neruda
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
~ Pablo Picasso
Whatever you focus on expands
~ Pam Grout
My self-imposed solitude, at first a punishment I inflicted upon myself, became a kind of solace. I was apart from the city, my only reality the thoughts inside myself. Slowly, without the distractions of other companions and the need to mold and modify my ideas in their company, I came to know my own mind and the kind of purpose I might find in my work.
~ Pamela Sargent
He wanted an answer, a simple, uncomplicated set of words wrapped around an idea he could accept. His companion's answer, however, told him there was nothing simple or uncomplicated about his question, no matter how straight-forward it might have seemed to him.
~ Pamela Sargent
Waiting Hurts. Forgetting Hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering.
~ Paolo Coelho
Attachment is blinding; it lends an imaginary halo of attractiveness to the object of desire.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Moral: Attachment is blinding; it lends an imaginary halo of attractiveness to the object of desire.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Moral: Attachment is blinding; it lends an imaginary halo of attractiveness to the object of desire. "A
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
La capacidad para discernir sobre la colocación de una coma no remedia un estado de coma espiritual
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Solve all your problems through meditation. Exchange unprofitable religious speculations for actual God-contact. Clear your mind of dogmatic theological debris; let in the fresh, healing waters of direct perception. Attune yourself to the active inner Guidance; the Divine Voice has the answer to every dilemma of life.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Worldly people do not like the candor which shatters their delusions.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
La meta de la ciencia del yoga es aquietar la mente, para que pueda escuchar sin distorsión alguna el infalible consejo de la Voz Interior.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda