Soren Kierkegaard Quotes

To grumble about the world and its unhappiness is always easier than to beat one's breast and groan over oneself.

Soren Kierkegaard

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• To grumble about the world and its unhappiness is always easier than to beat one's breast and groan over oneself.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Breast
  • Groan
  • Grumble