Soren Kierkegaard

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Biography : Danish philosopher.
Born: 1813 - Died: 1855
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Denmark

Denmark

Soren Kierkegaard - Quotes

If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.
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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
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Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
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Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
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I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.
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