Profound subject matter can be encompassed in small space - for proof, look at any sonnet by Shakespeare!
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
Sometimes the simplest things are the most profound.
Subject matter is sort of overemphasized in the way books get discussed, I think.
In art and music, particularly in the 20th century, there was a big period there where for something to be called profound you had to not be able to understand it.
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.
The most profound things are inexpressible.
I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect.
The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter.
Mystery is not profoundness.
We assert that the subject is crucial and only that subject matter is valid which is tragic and timeless.