A Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown.

Soren Kierkegaard

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Able Affliction Cannot Drown Earthly Eternity Every Out Person Voice Within

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Soren Kierkegaard
Danish - Philosopher
May 5, 1813 - November 11, 1855

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