Quote by Groucho Marx

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, tha

Summary

This quote, by renowned philosopher SÃ¸ren Kierkegaard, highlights the profound significance of one's existence and the appreciation for being alive. Kierkegaard emphasizes the wonder and beauty in the simple fact of being born, emphasizing that our lives hold an infinite value that cannot be diminished by the passage of time or eternity. The quote reflects Kierkegaard's fascination with the mysteries of life and his contemplation of the deep, timeless nature of the human soul.

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By Groucho Marx

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