Comment by blacksmith_tb on How to Seem (and Be) Deep · 2011-10-24T02:42:20.655Z · LW · GW

This deep-seeming by violating expectations reminds me of the great quote from Niels Bohr, that there "two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are obviously absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth."