Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
HENRIK IBSENThere can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
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A friend married is a friend lost.
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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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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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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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I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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It is no use lying to one’s self.
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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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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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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