obscurity, n.Definitions

Obscurity is timidly unwillingly to go into the water.

Obscurity is forever, while glory is always fleeting.

Obscurity is always regarded as more important than explained, clear matters.

Obscurity is dark, ample, and free... it lets the mind take its way unimpeded.

Obscurity is best when it is somehow clear. One ought to be obscure clearly and wild of tongue in a way readers can understand.

Obscurity is a kind of writing demanding that we do the heavy lifting. The reader toils at the obscure text and ascribes to its author the pleasure he has in fact gained from his own zeal.

Obscurity is no sign of profundity. No significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.

Obscurity is a method that forecloses traditional reading practices. Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.