Quotes About Clarity

All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.

A proverb is good sense brought to a point.

I'm obsessed with proverbs because, to me, flexing is being able to say the most with the least amount of words.

We must not think too much: people go mad if they think too much.

If you have an opinion, and that opinion is weak, do not consider it wisdom. - Tiresias to Pentheus

HERACLES. I understand no more. Thy words are riddles.

Look at it steadily; come closer to the truth. I see-- O, gods, what horror! Oh, what misery!

Wisdom lies in clarity.

Rhesus. Thy way is mine, friend. Straight I run my race In word and deed, and bear no double tongue.

There's no point in clinging to illusions.

What are you afraid of then? Not Being able to see, I think not seeing because your obsessed by something that blots out the world.

If we eat nutritious foods in moderation, and have a balanced diet of proteins, grains, and fruits, we will be physically strong and mentally clear.

I don't know what it means, but I didn't mean it.

Amory said to himself that there were essentially two sorts of people who through natural clarity or disillusion left the enclosure and sought the labyrinth.

Writing for nobody? Impossible. You fumble, you stop. I don't even take the trouble of expressing myself so that when I reread myself I can understand whatever it was I was trying to say. Gilles will figure it out, he'll work it through.

Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.

She saw something awful in the very simplicity she failed to understand.

She confused him and hindered the flow of his ideas. Self-expression had never seemed at once so desirable and so impossible.

He lifted his arms to the crystaline, radiant sky. I know myself, he cried, but that is all.

His life had been confused and disordered since then, but if he could once return to a certain starting place and go over it all slowly, he could find out what that thing was

calmness wasn't an end in itself

You are bound to go up and down, just as I did in my youth, but do keep your clarity of mind, and if fools or sages dare to criticise don't blame yourself too much.

The trouble is that sometimes she gets foolish ideas in her head and doesn't know what she's doing.

Afterward their ghosts played, yet both of them hoped from their souls never to meet. Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind? She will have no other adventure like Amory, and if she reads this she will say: And Amory will have no other adventure like me.