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.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDDon’t forget to love yourself.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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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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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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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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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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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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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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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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What labels me, negates me.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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