Clearly Quote by Wittgenstein
““Anything that can be said can be said clearly.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Philosophical Investigations, 1953
Clarity in language is achieved when statements are expressed plainly, avoiding ambiguity.
In simple terms: Clear language leads to clear meaning.
Strive for plain expression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- teaching
- writing
- public speaking
- legal drafting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does simplicity hinder understanding?
- How can we balance clarity with depth?
Over-simplification may omit nuance.