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What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.
Ludwig Wittgenstein - Tractatus Logico-philosophicus / 



What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.




Lucidity adds beauty to profound thoughts.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues - Reflexions and Maxims / 






Clarity is the good faith of philosophers.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues - Reflexions and Maxims / 






Truth and clarity are complementary.
Niels Bohr / 






For it must not be supposed that merely because the justness of an idea has been proved it can be productive of effective action even on cultivated minds. This fact may be quickly appreciated by noting how slight is the influence of the clearest demonstration on the majority of men.
Gustave Le Bon - The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind / 






Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters.
Jules Renard / 






The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.
George Orwell - Politics and the English Language / 






This dark light which falls from the stars.
Pierre Corneille - Le Cid / 






Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.
Carl Gustav Jung






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