"For love is exultant when it unites..." - Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
For love is exultant when it unites equals, but it is triumphant when it makes that which was unequal equal in love.
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“Philosophy always requires something more, requires the eternal, the true, in contrast to which even the fullest existence as such is but a happy moment.”
“Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of life.”
“Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despair.”
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“Love is an irreresisistible desire to be irresistibily desired.”
“I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn't very lovable myself.”
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“So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.”
“I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.”
“In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the natures of the citizens are equal, and do not differ at all.”