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A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there’s no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it’s an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.

Henrik Ibsen

Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
HENRIK IBSEN

Brave Courage Life Live Oneself
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
What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Brief Himself Man Responsibility
To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
HENRIK IBSEN

Goals Heart Oneself See Uplift
What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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Be Yourself Myself Original Self Love
Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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Call Follow Glow Myself Radiance
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
Nobody can put a character on paper without – at any rate in part and at times – sitting as a model for it himself.
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Character Himself Modeling Rate
I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
HENRIK IBSEN

Mindset Myself Society
Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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Hustle Moaning Myself
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population — the intelligent ones or the fools?
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Fools Freedom Intelligence Lying Majority People Population Right
You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
HENRIK IBSEN

Happiness Love Pleasant Yourself
I’m inclined to think we are all ghosts-every one of us. It’s not just what we inherit from our mothers and fathers that haunts us. Its all kinds of old defunct theories, all sorts of old defunct beliefs, and things like that.
HENRIK IBSEN

Belief Inheritance Mom Myself Thinking
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Community Myself Preparation

A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there’s no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it’s an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.

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