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Checkout quotes by Soren Kierkegaard on Life

• ‟ Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

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• ‟ Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

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• ‟ Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

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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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• ‟ Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

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• ‟ The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.

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• ‟ During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

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• ‟ There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.

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• ‟ The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes.

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