Søren Kierkegaard quote: Teach me O God not to torture myself not to make a martyr out of myself through ...

Teach me O God not to torture myself not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection but rather teach me to breathe deeply in faith.

~ Søren Kierkegaard ~

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