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How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.

Soren Kierkegaard

The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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Be Yourself
It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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Deep Human Philosophy Understand
Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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God Myself One Liner Spiritual
The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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Difficult Heart Inspirational
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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Freedom People Sarcastic
The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
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Deep Great Loss
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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Change Fact Philosophy Yourself
To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Faith God Lose Mind
My sorrow is my castle.
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Myself One Liner Sorrow
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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Deep Think
Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner
If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.
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Eyes Myself Passion Philosophy Possible Potential Power Wealth
The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, ‘Create silence’.
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Advice Life Present Silence World
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man’s struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
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Beginning Born Cry Death Deep End Enjoyment Man Philosophy Woman
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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Desire Lose One Liner Speak
What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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Exist Laugh Man Philosophy

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.

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How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.

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