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No one is so terribly deceived as he who does not himself suspect 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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Who is also aware of the tremendous risk involved in faith - when he nevertheless makes the leap of faith - this [is] subjectivity ... at its height.
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To be lost in spiritlessness is the most terrible thing of all.
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Job endured everything - until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient.
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One should be an enigma not just to others but to oneself too. I study myself. When I'm tired of that I light a cigar to pass the time, and think: God only knows what the good Lord really meant with me, or what He meant to make of me.
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Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love
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The God that can be named is not God.
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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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As the arrow, loosed from the bow by the hand of the practiced archer, does not rest till it has reached the mark, so men pass from God to God. He is the mark for which they have been created, and they do not rest till they find their rest in him.
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