When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
HENRIK IBSENIt was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
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In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That’s a thought I’ll never endure! Never.
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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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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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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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Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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The man-at-arms is the only man.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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