Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
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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.
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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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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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My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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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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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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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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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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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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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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 most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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