Mint Quote by Søren Kierkegaard
““Vain mustalaisilla ja rosvoilla ja huijareilla on tunnuslauseenaan, että sinne, missä kerran on käyty, ei pidä koskaan tulla toista kertaa.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Either/Or by Søren Kierkegaard, 1843
The quote warns that thieves, swindlers, and deceivers claim that a place once visited should never be returned to, implying a moral warning against repeating past mistakes.
In simple terms: Avoid returning to places where deceit occurred.
Learn from past errors and avoid repeat visits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- business dealings
- legal contexts
- travel
- online interactions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What experiences have you repeated despite warnings?
- How can you discern when revisiting is safe?
It may overgeneralize, ignoring legitimate reasons to revisit places.