know profound strive clarity. like seem profound crowd strive obscurit — Friedrich Nietzsche, Gay Science

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Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity. For the crowd believes that if it cannot see to the bottom of something it must be profound. It is so timid and dislikes going into the water.

Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science

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