Soren Kierkegaard Quotes About Past
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Future is everything that past has forgotten.
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Of all ridiculous things the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy — to be a man who is brisk about his food and his work. Therefore, whenever I see a fly settling, in the decisive moment, on the nose of such a person of affairs; or if he is spattered with mud from a carriage which drives past him in still greater haste; or the drawbridge opens up before him; or a tile falls down and knocks him dead, then I laugh heartily.
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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Most people rush after pleasure so fast that they rush right past it.
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In the life of the individual when love awakens it is older than everything else, because when it exists it seems as if it has existed for a long time; it presupposes itself back into the distant past until all searching ends in the inexplicable origin.
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...why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?
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The unhappy person is never present to themself because they always live in the past or the future.
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