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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.

Henrik Ibsen

Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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Brave Courage Life Live Oneself
Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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Call Follow Glow Myself Radiance
Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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Hustle Moaning Myself
A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
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Head Machine Togetherness
To live is to war with trolls.
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Live Troll War
I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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Mass Myself Subject
Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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Right Side Yourself
It’s a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.
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Act Beautiful Courage Known Liberty
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
The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Himself Injustice Man Worst
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Demand Man Marriage
Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Alone Happiness Oneself Trouble
If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
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Lying Myself Writing
What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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Be Yourself Myself Original Self Love
Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Marriage Mindset Yourself
The strongest men are the most alone.
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Alone Man Strong

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