Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to chan

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. – Soren Kierkegaard

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