Søren Kierkegaard
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life’s relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth. ― Søren Kierkegaard
Category: Christian Existentialism
Søren Kierkegaard
In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy. ― Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Kierkegaard
It is quite true what philosophy says; that life must be understood backwards. But then one forgets the other principle: that it must be lived forwards. Which principle, the more one thinks it through, ends exactly with the thought that temporal life can never properly be understood precisely because I can at no instant find… Continue reading Søren Kierkegaard
The Vale of Soul-Making 