The strong must learn to be lonely.
HENRIK IBSENThe strongest men are the most alone.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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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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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
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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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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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I’m no longer prepared to accept what people say and what’s written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.
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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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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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