Quote by Kierkegaard, Søren

"One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to prevent oneself from being imprisoned, but anything beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny."

Kierkegaard, Søren Freedom
Philosopher-Theologian Danish 1813–1855

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