Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDThe 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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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My standpoint is armed neutrality.
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Why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
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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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Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory.
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I am convinced that God is love.
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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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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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Don’t forget to love yourself.
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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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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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What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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