A person in despair despairingly wills to be himself. But if he despairingly wills to be himself, he certainly does not want to be rid of himself.
 Søren Kierkegaard, The Sickness Unto Death (1849). copy citation

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Author Søren Kierkegaard
Source The Sickness Unto Death
Topic despair
Date 1849
Language English
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Note Translated
 by Howard V. Hong and 
Edna H. Hong
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