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It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Soren Kierkegaard
Age: 42 †
Born: 1813
Born: January 1
Died: 1855
Died: January 1
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The wisdom of the years is confusing. Only the wisdom of eternity is edifying.
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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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The commandment is that you shall love, but when you understand life and yourself, then it is as if you should not need to be commanded, because to love human beings is still the only thing worth living for without this life you really do not live.
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People have an idea that the preacher is an actor on a stage and they are the critics, blaming or praising him. What they don't know is that they are the actors on the stage he (the preacher) is merely the prompter standing in the wings, reminding them of their lost lines.
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I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God
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Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.
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May new sufferings torment your soul.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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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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My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness I have walked myself into my best thoughts.
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Learning to know anxiety is an adventure which every man has to affront if he would not go to perdition either by not having known anxiety or by sinking under it. He therefore who has leaned rightly to be in anxiety has learned the most important thing.
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Hope is a passion for the possible.
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The stone that was rolled before Christ's tomb might appropriately be called the philosopher's stone because its removal gave not only the pharisees but, now for 1800 years, the philosophers so much to think about.
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With respect to physical existence, one needs little, and to the degree that one needs less, the more perfect one is.
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Where there are two people, there is untruth.
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