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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.

Henrik Ibsen

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
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Alone Happiness Oneself Trouble
I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Future Inspirational Myself Possible Scale
But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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Live Man Science Style
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
And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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Myself Run Ship
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Extreme Mute Opinion Public
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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Known Myself Stand World
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
Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
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Food Friendship Happiness Important Material Money Peace Reality Value Wisdom
It is no use lying to one’s self.
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Lying Oneself Self
When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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Sold Time Value Yourself
A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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Action Leave Word
The devil is compromise.
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Compromise Devil One Liner

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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