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Cannot Quotes by Soren Kierkegaard
- It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human understanding…
- Maturity consists in the discovery that there comes a critical moment where everything is reversed, after which the point becomes to understand more and more…
- If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much.
- The truth is a trap: you cannot get it without it getting you; you cannot get the truth by capturing it, only by its capturing…
- I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot comprehend my stupidity.…
- It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If anyone strikes you…
- Truth is not something you can appropriate easily and quickly. You certainly cannot sleep or dream yourself to the truth. No, you must be tried,…
- Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness,…
- ...the person who surrenders absolutely to God, with no reservations, is absolutely safe. From this safe hiding-place he can see the devil , but the…
- ...there is one thing that all Satan's cunning and all the snares of temptation cannot take by surprise - an undivided will.
- Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown.
- Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
- If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.
- I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
- The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it,…
- Love is the expression of the one who loves, not of the one who is loved. Those who think they can love only the people…
- If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin. Even though the result may gladden the…
- There is nothing everyone is so afraid of as being told how vastly much he is capable of. You are capable of - do you…
- If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe. If I wish…
- It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand...
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