“I shall be as willing as the next man to fall down in worship before the System, if only I can manage to set eyes on it. Hitherto I have had no success; and though I have young legs, I… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“To relate oneself expectantly to the possibility of the good is to hope. To relate oneself expectantly to the possibility of evil is to… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“By seeing the multitude of people around it, by being busied with all sorts of worldly affairs, by being wise to the ways of… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Only the person who is essentially capable of remaining silent is capable of speaking essentially.” — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“And although this (marital love) cannot be portrayed artistically, then let your consolation be, as it is mine, that we are not to read… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The surest of stubborn silences is not to hold one's tongue but to talk” — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“If the ethical - that is, social morality - is the highest and if there is in a person no residual incommensurability in some… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“What is a poet? A poet is an unhappy being whose heart is torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.” — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“I shall be as willing as the next man to fall down in worship before the System, if only I can manage to set… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
