The present age is essentially the age of understanding, of reflection, without passion, momentarily bursting into enthusiasm, and then shrewdly relapsing into repose.
Father of existentialism
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"To be a Christian is the most terrible of all things, if one really means it."
Shocking"Comparison is the end of happiness and the beginning of dissatisfaction."
Humorous"The absurd is the essential factor in faith."
Shocking"The tragic and the comic are the same, insofar as both are contradiction; but the tragic is the suffering contradiction, the comical the painless contradiction."
Humorous"The infinite resignation is the last stage before faith, so that anyone who has not made this movement has no faith; for only in the infinite resignation does one become conscious of one's eternal val…"
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