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.
HENRIK IBSENI propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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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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Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment.
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Oh, life would be all right if we didn’t have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
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The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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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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There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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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 you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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