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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.

Henrik Ibsen

People who don’t know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
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Decent Health People Wasted Time
Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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Build Castle Easy
So to conduct one’s life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.
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Life Myself Possible Realize
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
It’s not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that walks in us. It’s all sorts of dead ideas, and lifeless old beliefs, and so forth. They have no vitality, but they cling to us all the same, and we can’t get rid of them.
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Belief Death Father Inheritance Ourselves Walk
NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I’m to get to know myself and the world outside. That’s why I can’t stay here with you any longer.
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Known Myself Stand World
To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.
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Agony Death Execution Himself Willing
There is always a risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there is more risk.
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Adventure Alive Risk Yourself
To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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Heart Hold Live Mindset Troll
When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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Sold Time Value Yourself
Nobody can put a character on paper without – at any rate in part and at times – sitting as a model for it himself.
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Character Himself Modeling Rate
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Community Myself Preparation
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
The greatest victory is defeat.
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Defeat Greatness One Liner Victory
But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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Live Man Science Style

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