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quotes by topic obscurity

" Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls. "

Taylor Caldwell

Ambition , Fire , obscurity

" It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness. "

Taylor Caldwell

Nature , obscurity , Human nature

" Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another. "

People , Experience , Poetry , First , obscurity

" Twofold misjudgement. - The misfortune suffered by clear-minded and easily understood writers is that they are taken for shallow and thus little effort is expended on reading them: and the good fortune that attends the obscure is that the reader toils at them and ascribes to them the pleasure he has in fact gained from his own zeal. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

obscurity , Writing

" If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results. "

obscurity