Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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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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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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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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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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And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
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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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The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever.
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In the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart.
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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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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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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 common form of despair is not being who you are.
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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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My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
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