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What labels me, negates me.

Soren Kierkegaard

It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
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Equality Interest Life Myself Philosophy
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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Advice Friendship Honest Possible Regret Situation
My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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Faith Sad
In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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Great Life Love Sad
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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Deep Think
Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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Past Philosophy Present Remember
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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Experience Life Problem Reality
And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
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Faith Religion Sin Virtue
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 Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly.
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Act Action Deep Easy Religious Understand
What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Deep Laughter Philosophy Tears World
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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Afraid Deep Inspirational Man Philosophy
To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Faith God Lose Mind
Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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God Myself One Liner Spiritual
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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Cry Deep Happiness Heart Hide Lips Man Music Philosophy Poet Sound
It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Life Yourself

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