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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.

Henrik Ibsen

I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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Allow Direction Learning Myself Need Possible Respect Working
Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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Excellence Foreign Ideal Lying Word
The costliness of keeping friends does not lie in what one does for them, but in what one, out of consideration for them, refrains from doing.
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Friendship Lying Oneself
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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General Nature Possession Power Sea
The greatest victory is defeat.
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Defeat Greatness One Liner Victory
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
That is the accursed thing about small surroundings — they make the soul small.
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Heart Small Soul Surround
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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Heart Judgement Live Oneself Sit Troll War Writing
There is always a risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there is more risk.
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Adventure Alive Risk Yourself
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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Endurance Power Subject Thinking Thought Yourself
I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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Believe Equality Human Humanity Myself Value Worth
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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Action Dare Game Happiness Winning
The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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Door Generation Myself Young
Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.
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Darkness Existence Fight Force Ourselves

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