The resolving of the ethical, is freedom; the negative resolution also has this, but the freedom, blank and bare, is as if tongue-tied, hard to express, and generally has something hard in its nature. Falling in love, however, promptly sets it to music, even if this composition contains a very difficult passage.
Soren KierkegaardWhat looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
Soren KierkegaardIn addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. ... My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known - no wonder, then, that I return the love.
Soren KierkegaardThe most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.
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