My sorrow is my castle.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDLife is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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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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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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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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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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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