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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.

Henrik Ibsen

What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Brief Himself Man Responsibility
Writing has… been to me like a bath from which I have risen feeling cleaner, healthier, and freer.
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Freedom Health Myself Writing
Oh, life would be all right if we didn’t have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
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Deal Demand Life Right
The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Distance Man
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
Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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Hustle Moaning Myself
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
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release
The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Accomplishment Greatness Secret Yourself
I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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Equality Myself Sacred
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
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
Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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Desire Impossible Willing
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
I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Future Inspirational Myself Possible Scale
Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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Calm Certain Happiness Innocent

Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.

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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.

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