The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDWhy bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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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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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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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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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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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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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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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What labels me, negates me.
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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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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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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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