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Now she has power and passion and the struggle has significance for me-let the momentary consequences be what they may. Suppose that in her pride she becomes giddy, suppose that she does break with me-all right! -she has her freedom, but she will still belong to me. That the engagement should bind her is silly-I want to possess her only in her freedom


Søren Kierkegaard


#fiction #johannes #love #philosophy #seducer-s-diary

Judgment is given to men that they may use it. Because it may be used erroneously, are men to be told that they ought not to use it at all? To prohibit what they think pernicious is not claiming exemption from error, but fulfilling the duty incumbent on them, although fallible, of acting on their conscientious conviction. If we were never to act on our opinions, because those opinions ‘lay be wrong, we should leave all our interests uncared for, and all our duties unperformed. An objection which applies to all conduct can be no valid objection to any conduct in particular.


John Stuart Mill


#judgement #freedom

Worry less about what other people think about you, and more about what you think about them.


Fay Weldon


#judgement #thought #friendship

The best foundation for relationships to grow, flourish, and succeed is a deep-rooted friendship.


Jonathan Anthony Burkett


#inspirational #life #love #relationships #friendship

For a permanent solution to easing tension and soothe the rough waters of the world that cause people to go to drugs, drinking, gambling, pornography, overeating, or anything that will give them some temporary relief, you can’t beat the support and encouragement of a friend.


Jonathan Anthony Burkett


#friendship #life #love #support #friendship

Gentleness towards self and others makes life a little lighter.


Deborah Day


#friendship #gentleness #kindness #friendship

In a world full of cynics, critics, and competitors, we get to choose instead to be cheerleaders for others.


Shelley Hendrix


#friendship #humility #identity #identity-in-christ #relationships

The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its enemies.


Robert Conquest


#funny #management #funny

Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.


Steve Martin


#encouragement #humor #steve-martin #humor

When you have been just told that the girl you love is definitely betrothed to another, you begin to understand how Anarchists must feel when the bomb goes off too soon.


P.G. Wodehouse


#engagement #humor #jealousy #marriage #humor






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