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The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.

Soren Kierkegaard

Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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Born Death Philosophy Yourself
The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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Be Yourself
The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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Future Pain Remember Yourself
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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Deep Forget Life Live Philosophy True Understand
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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Act Action Deep Easy Religious Understand
People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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People Sarcastic Understand
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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Change Fact Philosophy Yourself
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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Advice Life Present Silence World
In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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Great Life Love Sad
The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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Believe Eyes God Great Philosophy Religion Sin Trouble
What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Deep Laughter Philosophy Tears World
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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Desire Lose One Liner Speak
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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Fight God Great Person Proud Right Strength
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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Freedom People Sarcastic
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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Beginning Born Cry Death Deep End Enjoyment Man Philosophy Woman
I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing.
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Deep Existence Fingers Myself Philosophy

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