"Ulysses was not comely, but he was eloquent,……" — Soren Kierkegaard
"Ulysses was not comely, but he was eloquent, Yet he fired two goddesses of the sea with love"
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358 Quotes by Soren Kierkegaard
Soren Kierkegaard has 358 quotes on this site.
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When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me".
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Nowadays not even a suicide kills himself in desperation. Before taking the step he deliberates so long and so carefully…
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Instruction begins when you, the teacher, learn from the learner; put yourself in his place so that you may understand…
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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what…
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I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when…
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Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance.
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Learning to know anxiety is an adventure which every man has to affront if he would not go to perdition…
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The conclusions of passion are the only reliable ones.
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To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going down on one's knees…
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People generally think that it is the world, the environment, external relationships, which stand in one's way, in the way…
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Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but…
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What our age lacks is not reflection, but passion.
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More Comely Quotes
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How often I admire the taste shown in the garden which, within the house, may be indifferent. Here is an…
— William Rothenstein
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For neither does wealth bring honour to the owner, if he be a coward; of such a one the wealth…
— Plato
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Be valyaunt, but not too venturous. Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.
— John Lyly
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A comely olde man as busie as a bee.
— John Lyly
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Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her…
— Pat Conroy
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Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief…
— Joseph Hall
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A comely sight indeed it is to see, a world of blossoms on an apple tree.
— John Bunyan
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The Mississippi River towns are comely, clean, well built, and pleasing to the eye, and cheering to the spirit. The…
— Mark Twain
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My only grudge against nature was that I could not turn my Lolita inside out and apply voracious lips to…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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When we come to worship the God and Father of us all and to partake of the sacrament symbolizing the…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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...for all his tattooings he was on the whole a clean, comely looking cannibal...
— Herman Melville
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It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God.
— Jean Ingelow
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