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Soren Kierkegaard Quotes: Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual.
         

Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual.


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I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God



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It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.



The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.



A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.



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For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.



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It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.



Once you label me you negate me.

Once you label me you negate me.



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