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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.”

Soren Kierkegaard

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
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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Equality Interest Life Myself Philosophy
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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Freedom People Sarcastic
In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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Happiness Heart Reflection Romantic Secret
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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Believe Hard One Liner
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
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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Eyes Myself Passion Philosophy Possible Potential Power Wealth
It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Life Yourself
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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Advice Friendship Honest Possible Regret Situation
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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Faith God Himself Love Person Philosophy Reflection
What labels me, negates me.
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Myself One Liner
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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Deep Think
Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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Fear Yourself
There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
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Believe Philosophy True Way
My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return.
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Faith Love Relationship
What is existence for but to be laughed at if men in their twenties have already attained the utmost?
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Exist Laugh Man Philosophy

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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