Clarity

At night, Jake would sit fascinated for the few minutes before he fell into sleep, watching the brilliant swordplay of the far-off lightning, white and purple, startling in the clarity of the night air.

All six curves in each recording were there, and in the darkness, Munn’s voice sounded in harsh clarity.

Past a certain point, all the dates grow hazy and confused, and the clarity of history becomes the fog of legend.” Tyrion would like this one.

And when the dreams of the others had suddenly faded away as inexplicably as they had come, her own dreams had seemed to grow in power and in clarity.

In a burst of clarity, she sensed some of the roots in the question, said: “I gave birth to you.” It was, from instinct as much as her own subtle knowledge, the precisely correct answer to calm him.

The orderliness of them—their spanking cleanliness, for one thing—is a matter not just of pride but of mental clarity and rightness.

Now that he's all by himself in the entryway, no longer immersed in a flood of avatars, he can see all of the people in the front row of the crowd with perfect clarity.

This people was black and white, not only in vision, but by inmost furnishing: black and white not merely in clarity, but in apposition.

“I won’t make it, will I?” Leto looked into her eyes, seeing there the clarity of thought brought on by the nearness of death, a penetrating awareness seldom otherwise achieved.

The memory washed over her with such perfect clarity, she felt she was actually there.

At the opposite end of the hall, Richard noticed, with the dispassionate clarity that comes when a lunatic is about to slit your throat with a piece of broken glass, people were throwing themselves to the ground, bowing low, and remaining on the floor.

Past a certain point, all the dates grow hazy and confused, and the clarity of history becomes the fog of legend.” Tyrion would like this one.

Certainly there was something hardly human about the colonel’s wolfish pursuit of pleasure, and his chronic resolution not to go home till morning had a touch of the hideous clarity of insomnia.

But with this mental clarity comes an even sharper awareness of what has been done to Peeta.

And there were other moments when he almost saw absolute truth in brilliant flashes of clarity that almost came to him: presque vu.