Soren Kierkegaard Quotes

What labels me, negates me.

And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.

In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.

What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?

I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.

The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.

Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?

In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.

Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.

My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.