Quote by Barbey D'Aurevilly
““* Jag önskar så att uttrycka mig klart och bli förstådd i detta att jag ska riskera något löjligt. Jag ska sätta en not i noten.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Les Diaboliques, 1874
The speaker wishes to speak clearly and be understood, even if it means risking ridicule, and to mark that effort with a note.
In simple terms: Speak clearly despite fear of ridicule.
Key Takeaway
Be bold in communication.
Themes
communication
clarity
vulnerability
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- writing
- teaching
- personal conversations
Key Concepts
self‑expression
risk
authenticity
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you note to remind yourself to speak plainly?
- How does vulnerability improve understanding?
A Different Perspective
Risk of ridicule may silence honest expression.