Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDWhat is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.
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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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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.”
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