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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.

Henrik Ibsen

I’m no longer prepared to accept what people say and what’s written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.
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Acceptance Answer Finding Myself Preparation Try
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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Decent Health People Wasted Time
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Extreme Mute Opinion Public
I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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Equality Myself Sacred
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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Beautiful Freedom Home Life
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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Count Society Yourself
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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Freedom Society Spirituality Truth
The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Accomplishment Greatness Secret Yourself
A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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Action Leave Word
Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor for the one he loves. Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.
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Day Man Night Sorrow Woman
The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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Experience Time Willing Yourself
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
Helmer: “Before all else you are a wife and a mother.” Nora: “That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.”
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Human Myself Responsibility Role
The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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Business Goodness Poet Starve
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
I’m plotting revolution against this lie that the majority has a monopoly of the truth. What are these truths that always bring the majority rallying round? Truths so elderly they are practically senile. And when a truth is as old as that, gentlemen, you can hardly tell it from a lie.
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Lying Old Practice Revolution Truth Yourself

What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.

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