It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

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Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us - but not suckle us.

Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us - but not suckle us.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

People hardly ever make use of the freedom they have, for example, freedom of thought;...

People hardly ever make use of the freedom they have, for example, freedom of thought;...

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting...

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting...

Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily...

Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily...

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you...

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you...

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how...

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how...

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that...

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that...

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

At different states in our lives, the signs of love may vary: dependence, attraction, contentment,...

At different states in our lives, the signs of love may vary: dependence, attraction, contentment,...

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

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

Love is my Sword, Goodness my Armor, And Humor my Shield

Love is my Sword, Goodness my Armor, And Humor my Shield

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal...

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal...

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

Don't forget to love yourself.

Don't forget to love yourself.

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love...

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love...

Love is not love, Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover...

Love is not love, Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover...

To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance

To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance