A Contradiction (n.) always brings the comic with it.
A Contradiction (n.) is comic when one speaks with pathos of what one doesn't understand or bets fourpence for an infinite stake; tragic when one must hint in jest about what concerns one in deadly earnest, playing as if for counters.
A Contradiction (n.) as the form of presentation prevents the hearer from becoming an unreasoning pupil; no one was more serious than he who clad his thought in jest — Socrates.
Contradiction (n.) must not be seen by immediacy, or it is lost; the existence of spirit must endure them while holding them off in freedom.
A Contradiction (n.) is not easy to think, whatever modern philosophy and its foolhardy young adherents assure us — least of all that the man one loves is a deceiver.
A Contradiction (n.) is always the expression for a task.