I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
HENRIK IBSENI must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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The strongest men are the most alone.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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Most critical fault-finding, when reduced to its essentials, simply amounts to reproach of the author because he is himself — thinks, feels, sees, and creates, as himself, instead of seeing and creating in the way the critic would have done.
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So to conduct one’s life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.
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To live is to war with trolls.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I’m to get to know myself and the world outside. That’s why I can’t stay here with you any longer.
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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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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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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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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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