Quotes About Clarity

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

I do not know what I think until I write it.

The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all.

My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.

You can't rationally argue out what wasn't rationally argued in.

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.

The great difficulty with communication is the illusion it has been accomplished.

Hohe Bildung kann man dadurch beweisen, daß man die kompliziertesten Dinge auf einfache Art zu erläutern versteht.

The problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.

The simple biggest problem in communication is the illusion that has taken place.

Para todo problema complejo hay una solución simple y equivocada.

The problem with communication…is the illusion that is has been accomplished.

When I ask how old your toddler is, I don't need to hear '27 months.' 'He's two' will do just fine. He's not a cheese. And I didn't really care in the first place.

Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple.

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.

Twat is twat and that is that.

Why do so many people need help?! Life is not that complicated. You get up, you go to work, eat three meals, you take one good shit and you go back to bed. What's the fucking mystery?!

Our actions can be no wiser than our thoughts. Our thoughts can be no wiser than our understanding.

After all, the true seeing is within.

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.

Strange, that some of us, with quick alternative vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us.

Everything comes to light, Nancy, sooner or later. When God Almighty wills it, our secrets are found out.