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The Journals of Søren Kierkegaard, 1830s
1. Translations used include those from: A Selection from the Journals of Kierkegaard (1938) by Alexander Dru, and Søren Kierkegaard : Papers and Journals(1996) by Alastair Hannay 1. The reason I cannot really say that I positively enjoy nature is that I do not quite realize what it is that I enjoy. A work of art, on the other hand, I can grasp. I can — if I may put it this way — find that Archimedian point, and as soon as I have found it, everything is readily clear for me. Then I am able to...
If someone were to expound that godliness is to belong to childhood in the temporal sense and thus dwindle and die with the years as childhood does, is to be a happy frame of mind that cannot be pr...
The Journals of Søren Kierkegaard, 1850s
1. The truth is always in the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because as a rule the minority is made up of those who actually have an opinion, while the strength of the majority is illusory, formed of that crowd which has no opinion — and which therefore the next moment (when it becomes clear that the minority is the stronger) adopts the latter's opinion, which now is in the majority, i.e. becomes rubbish by having the whole retinue and numerousness on its sid...
Practice in Christianity
1. Main article: Practice in Christianity 1. Editor’s Preface In this book, originating in the year 1848, the requirement for being a Christian is forced up by the pseudonymous author to the supreme ideality. Yet the requirement should indeed be stated, presented, and heard. From the Christian point of view, there ought to be no scaling down of the requirement, nor suppression of it-instead of a personal admission and confession. The requirement should be heard-and I understand what is said a...
An Upbuilding Discourse December 20, 1850
1. The Woman Who Was a Sinner Luke 7:37ff 2. Source: Without Authority by Soren Kierkegaard, Hong 1997 P. 145ff 1. That a woman is presented as a teacher, as a prototype of piety, cannot amaze anyone who knows that piety or godliness is fundamentally womanliness. ... from a woman you learn concern for the one thing needful, from Mary, sister of Lazarus, who sat silent at Christ's feet with her heart's choice: the one thing needful. P. 149 1. Happy is the one in whom there is true sorrow over...
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Søren Kierkegaard: Quotes. Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Søren Kierkegaard: Life. Pleasure and Indulgence. Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. Søren Kierkegaard: Either/Or: A Fragment of Life. Famous quotes of Søren Kierkegaard.
One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true. —Søren Kierkegaard. Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a Danish theologian, philosopher, poet, social critic, and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher.
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