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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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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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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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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 very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.
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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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