In the external, patience is some third element that must be added, and, humanly speaking, it would be better if it were not needed; some days it is … - Søren Kierkegaard
" "In the external, patience is some third element that must be added, and, humanly speaking, it would be better if it were not needed; some days it is needed more, some days less, all according to fortune, whose debtor a person becomes, even though he gained ever so little, because only when he wants to gain patience does he become one's debtor.
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About Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855) was a Danish Christian philosopher and theologian, considered to be a founder of Existentialist thought and Absurdist traditions. He wrote critical texts on organized religion, Christendom, morality, ethics, psychology and philosophy of religion, displaying a fondness for metaphor, irony and parables.
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Søren Aabye Kierkegaard
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Kierkegaard
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Victor Eremita
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Climacus
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Anti-Climacus
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Sören Aaby Kierkegaard
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