A forest bird never wants a cage.
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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It’s a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.
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I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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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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Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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