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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

Soren Kierkegaard

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 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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Beautiful Deep Heard High Life Live Read
I am convinced that God is love.
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Convince God Love One Liner Spiritual
It is impossible to exist without passion.
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Exist Impossible One Liner Passion
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
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
The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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Future Pain Remember Yourself
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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Freedom Liberty Man Sarcastic
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
The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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Difficult Heart Inspirational
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
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
Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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Past Philosophy Present Remember
Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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God Myself One Liner Spiritual
In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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Happiness Heart Reflection Romantic Secret
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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Experience Life Problem Reality

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