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Søren Kierkegaard Quotes: People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.
         

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.


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People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.
         



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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.



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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.



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God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.



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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.



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The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.





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