It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
HENRIK IBSENOur whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
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I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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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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Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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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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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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