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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe 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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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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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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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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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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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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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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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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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