What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
SOREN KIERKEGAARDWhat labels me, negates me.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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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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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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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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The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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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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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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