Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
SOREN KIERKEGAARDIt 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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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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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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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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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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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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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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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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My sorrow is my castle.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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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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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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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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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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