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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDAnd this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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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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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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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 Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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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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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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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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