Sören Aabye Kierkegaard Quotes

The door to happiness opens inwards, one must step back a little to open it: if one pushes it, it closes even more.

How ironic it is that precisely through language a man can degrade himself below what has no language!

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

If the dating period is truly the most beautiful of all, why do men get married?

If you get married, you will regret it. If you don't get married, you will also regret it.

Take advice from your enemy.

The tyrant dies and his reign ends. The martyr dies and his reign begins.

In no aspect is infidelity more ignoble and repugnant than in love.

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for freedom of thought, which they rarely use.

Most men pursue pleasure with such haste that, in their hurry, they pass it by.

Let us leave with complete tranquility to wise people the pride of never falling into contradiction.