If you have nothing to say say nothing
Summary
- Many words are used to disguise laziness, stupidity or underdeveloped ideas
Details
- what we say reflects what is in our mind
- Clear thoughts beomce clear words
- ambiguous ideas become ramblings
- It takes a lot of effort to understand even a small part of the world.
References
Quotes
- “You would not believe how difficult it is to be simple and clear. People are afraid that they may be seen as a simpleton. In reality, just the opposite is true.
- Mark Twain: “If you have nothing to say, say nothing.”
- " Simplicity is the zenith of a long, arduous journey, not the starting point."