Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
HENRIK IBSENThe strongest men are the most alone.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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The greatest victory is defeat.
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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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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population — the intelligent ones or the fools?
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Look into any man’s heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
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You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.
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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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