People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDIn the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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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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What 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.
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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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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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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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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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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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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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