Quotes by : Søren Kierkegaard

Now, it is of course well known that Christ continually uses the expression 'imitators.' He never says....

Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!

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

For love is exultant when it unites equals, but it is triumphant when it makes that which was unequal....

Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.

As the ironist does not have the new within his power, it might be asked how he destroys the old, and....

When I was young, I forgot how to laugh in the cave of Trophonius; when I was older, I opened my eyes....

Love has many positionings. Cordelia makes good progress. She is sitting on my lap, her arm twines, soft....

It is quite true what Philosophy says: that Life must be understood backwards. But that makes one forget....

The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in....