“ Haydon was more than his model, he was his inspiration, the torch-bearer of a certain kind of English calling which - for the very reason that it was vague and understated and elusive - had made sense… John le Carre
“ A story always sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes. George Orwell
“ For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules-- it hasn't been taught to us by means of strict rules, either. We, in our discussions on the other hand, constantly compar… Ludwig Wittgenstein
“ People who have nothing much in mind for next week speak instead about the next century or millennium. George F. Will
“ Spiritual activity, education, civilization, culture, the idea are all vague, indefinite concepts, under the banner of which it is quite convenient to use words that have a still less clear meaning an… Leo Tolstoy
