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Living Life Forwards

Soren Kierkegaard


“Philosophy is perfectly right in saying that life must be understood backwards. But then one forgets the other clause—that it must be lived forwards.

Soren Kierkegaard’s Journals and Papers, Volume 1:A–E

Quote: Philosophy is perfectly right in saying that life must be understood backwards. But then one forgets the other clause -- that it must be lived forwards.