I see but one rule: to be clear.
If I am not clear, all my world crumbles to nothing.
-Stendhal
More important than the quest for certainty
is the quest for clarity.
-Francois Gautier
Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty,
our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
-Karl von Clausewitz
When things are too clear, they are no longer interesting.
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Will our life not be a tunnel between two vague clarities?
Or will it not be a clarity between two dark triangles?
-Pablo Neruda
Some experience of popular lecturing had convinced me
that the necessity of making things plain to uninstructed people,
was one of the very best means of clearing up
the obscure corners in one's own mind.
-Thomas Huxley
Maybe where there's clarity of air,
there's clarity of thought.
-Chet Huntley
Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.
-Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues
Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too;
this is why a great and clear mind
loves ardently and sees distinctly what he loves.
-Blaise Pascal
Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will.
-Blaise Pascal
Clarity cannot be given by another.
-Jiddu Krishamurti
By living in the light
everything becomes clear.
-Steven Sadleir
Clear in thinking, and clear in feeling, and clear in wanting.
-Fernando Pessoa
For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.
-Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Clarity, clarity
surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world.
-George Oppen
It is so clear that it takes long to see.
-Zen Saying
