The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
HENRIK IBSENA forest bird never wants a cage.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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To crave for happiness in this world is simply to be possessed by a spirit of revolt. What right have we to happiness?
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The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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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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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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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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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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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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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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There are two kinds of spiritual law, two kinds of conscience, one in man and another, altogether different, in woman. They do not understand each other; but in practical life the woman is judged by man’s law, as though she were not a woman but a man.
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