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
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. Soren Kierkegaard anguishbeautifulconceal Change image and share on social
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if it is pulled out I shall die. Soren Kierkegaard barbchildhooddie Change image and share on social
Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid. Soren Kierkegaard agebeginbid share on social
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself. Soren Kierkegaard alterbelovedlove Change image and share on social
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. Soren Kierkegaard animalbirdbreed share on social
Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer. Soren Kierkegaard commondenominatorequalizer Change image and share on social
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself. Soren Kierkegaard boredomdespairevil Change image and share on social
To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself. Soren Kierkegaard darefootlose Change image and share on social
Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate. Soren Kierkegaard ageasylumbuild Change image and share on social
