Quote of Soren Kierkegaard - It is perfectly true, as the...
Biography - Soren Kierkegaard:
Danish philosopher.
Born: 1813 - Died: 1855
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Born: 1813 - Died: 1855
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
It is perfectly true, as the philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes about life:
Quotes about philosophy:
To live without philosophizing is properly to have one's eyes closed and never attempt to open them.
Happiness is the goal of philosophy. Or to be more precise, the goal of philosophy is wisdom, and therefore happiness.
Quotes for: to understand
Quotes for: Forgetting
Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
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