My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDHow 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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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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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I am convinced that God is love.
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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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What labels me, negates me.
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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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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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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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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