And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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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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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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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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What labels me, negates me.
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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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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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