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To be a woman is something so strange, so confusing and so complicated that only a woman could put up with it.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Soren Kierkegaard
Age: 42 †
Born: 1813
Born: January 1
Died: 1855
Died: January 1
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Spirit is the third, yet in such a way that one can speak of a synthesis only when the spirit is posited.
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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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To love another person is to help them love God.
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Fate, then, is the nothing of anxiety.
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Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.
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Preparation for becoming attentive to Christianity does not consist in reading many books ... but in fuller immersion in existence.
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Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
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The most terrible fight is not when there is one opinion against another, the most terrible is when two men say the same thing -- and fight about the interpretation, and this interpretation involves a difference of quality.
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Once you label me you negate me.
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