Tag: Soren Kierkegaard
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Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.
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Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
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Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
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A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
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I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
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It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
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Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
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People understand me so poorly that they don’t even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
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The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
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