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The more a person limits himself, the more resourceful he becomes.

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 larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it is truth and the most improbable of all that it is any eternal truth.
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To Dare is to risk losing your foothold for a moment, Not to Dare is to risk losing yourself.
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