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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDHappiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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What labels me, negates me.
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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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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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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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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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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