“There lives no man who at some period has not been tormented, for example, by an earnest desire to tantalize a listener… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Personal life, expression, knowledge, and history advance obliquely, and not directly, toward ends or toward concepts. That which is sought too deliberately… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
I use circumlocution too often, and instead of getting my point across, I tend to babble. — Genevieve Padalecki Copy Share Image
“Your state has been seen, and will be reported on. Only it is necessary that you do not yawn. Or, of course,… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
“Would it not therefore be wiser in moral concerns to acquiesce in the judgement of common reason, or at most only to… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
