Clarity and interpretability shape all enduring human relations.

Evidence

It is almost certain that there exists no enduring relation between individuals in which the changing proportions of clarity and interpretability of utterances do not play an essential role, although we usually become aware of this role only through its practical results. — Georg Simmel, The Sociology of Georg Simmel, 8536

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the triad analysis: Raskolnikov’s utterances risk interpretation by Porfiry, whose reading of unclear speech drives the plot.