What best describes a literary 'paradox'?

Paradox:
- An apparently self-contradictory statement, the underlying meaning of which is revealed only by careful scrutiny.
- যে উক্তি আপাতদৃষ্টিতে স্ববিরোধী মনে হলেও সত্যবর্জিত নয়। 
- The purpose of a paradox is to arrest attention and provoke fresh thought.
- ‘More haste, less speed’ is a well-known paradox.

Other options, 
Alliteration - The Repetition of a consonant at the beginning of two or more words or stressed syllables is called Alliteration.
Aphorism- A terse, memorable expression of a universal truth.
Epiphany - A moment of sudden revelation or awareness that changes the course of life of the major character of a novel or short story.

Source: Encyclopedia Britannica.