If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
HENRIK IBSENPeople who don’t know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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It’s such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string – when one slips off, all the rest follow.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
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The devil is compromise.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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The strongest men are the most alone.
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