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People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.
Soren Kierkegaard
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"People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something."
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People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. — Soren Kierkegaard

About Soren Kierkegaard

Soren Kierkegaard was a Philosopher from Kingdom of Denmark (1813–1855).

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This quote is attributed to Soren Kierkegaard, a Philosopher from Kingdom of Denmark.
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Soren Kierkegaard lived from 1813 – 1855.
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