Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDI stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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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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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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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 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 is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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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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For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.”
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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