"Once you are born in this world..." - Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
More by Soren Kierkegaard
“It is more blessed to give than to receive, but then it is also more blessed to be able to do without than to have to have.”
“When you say 'Yes' or promise something, you can very easily deceive yourself and others also, as if you had already done what you promised. It is easy to think that by making a promise you have at least done part of what you promised to do, as if the promise itself were something of value. Not at all! In fact, when you do not do what you promise, it is a long way back to the truth.”
“He who does not know how to encircle a girl so that she loses sight of everything he does not want her to see, he who does not know how to poetize himself into a girl so that it is from her that everything proceeds as he wants it-he is and remains a bungler”