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Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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It is a duty of human knowledge to understand that there are things it cannot comprehend and what those things are.

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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There are two ways to be deceived. One is to believe what is not true, the other is to refuse to accept what is true.

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

Sören Aabye Kierkegaard

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I too have felt the inclination to force myself, almost in a demonic way, to be stronger than I actually am.

B.B. King

B.B. King

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The wonderful thing about learning something is that no one can take it away from us.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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If I knew that the world was ending tomorrow, I would still plant a tree today.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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If I help just one person have hope, I will not have lived in vain.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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We have learned to fly like birds, to swim like fish; but we have not learned the simple art of living as brothers.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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Nothing is forgotten more slowly than an offense; and nothing faster than a favor.