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“Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit,
His waxen wings did mount above his reach,
And, melting, Heavens conspir'd his overthrow.
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― The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
His waxen wings did mount above his reach,
And, melting, Heavens conspir'd his overthrow.
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― The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
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“You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time”.”
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“The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly.”
― Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
― Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
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