Building an enormous castle and living in a shack close by
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“In relation to their systems most systematizers are like a man who builds an enormous castle and lives in a shack nearby" is a dictum by Søren Kierkegaard. It is found in The Journals of Soren Kierkegaard, edited and translated by Alexander Dru (New York: Oxford University Press, 1938), p. 156.
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See also
- Philosophical system
- Shack
- System
- "I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. The will to a system is a lack of integrity" by Friedrich Nietzsche
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