Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment. Soren Kierkegaard beginbirthcry share on social
I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both. Soren Kierkegaard advicefriendlyhonest Change image and share on social
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins. Soren Kierkegaard beginmartyrrule Change image and share on social
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. Soren Kierkegaard breathlesshastehurry Change image and share on social
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. Soren Kierkegaard beautifulhearhigh Change image and share on social
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him. Soren Kierkegaard discoverfinallyhappiness Change image and share on social
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. Soren Kierkegaard divineforgetgreat Change image and share on social
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important. Soren Kierkegaard concentrateessentialimportant Change image and share on social
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners. Soren Kierkegaard creategodmake Change image and share on social
Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood. Soren Kierkegaard childhoodconcepthistory share on social
