The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
HENRIK IBSENIt’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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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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Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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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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There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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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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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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