Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDIt is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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What labels me, negates me.
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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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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man’s struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
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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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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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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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