What the Philosophers say about reality is often as deceptive as when you see a sign in a second-hand store that reads: Pressing Done Here. If you went in with your clothes to have them pressed you would be fooled; the sign is for sale.
— Søren Kierkegaard, “Diapsalmata” from Either/Or.
I'm not sure how legitimate this article really is, considering that the author is advertising his own cookie-delivery service, but the idea of a cookie-themed holiday is something I won't complain about.
Sadly, I'm unable to bake cookies of my own, and grandma's cookies are usually store-bought.
Oh, right, and I have more important things to do than eat cookies for the rest of the day...
A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The Clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to general applause from wits who believe it's a joke.
— Søren Kierkegaard, “Diapsalmata” from Either/Or.
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