And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThere are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
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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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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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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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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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