It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
HENRIK IBSENPublic opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Writing has… been to me like a bath from which I have risen feeling cleaner, healthier, and freer.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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I’m afraid for all those who’ll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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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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Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
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That is the accursed thing about small surroundings — they make the soul small.
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What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
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Whenever I take up a newspaper, I seem to see Ghosts gliding between the lines. There must be Ghosts all the country over, as thick as the sand of the sea. We are, one and all, so pitifully afraid of the light.
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