“When two people fall in love and suspect they are made for each other, the thing is to have the courage to break it off, for by continuing they have everything to lose and nothing to gain.”
More from Søren Kierkegaard
“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.”
“It is not the truth that needs people, but people who need the truth.”
“The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.”
“How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not…”