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Henrik Ibsen

If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Doubt Ground Stand Yourself
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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Business Goodness Poet Starve
Look into any man’s heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
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Finding Heart Himself Man Please
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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Heart Judgement Live Oneself Sit Troll War Writing
Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
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Known Myself Right Yourself
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Marriage Mindset Yourself
Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.
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Character Mindset Myself Soul Wrinkle Writing
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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Freedom Society Spirituality Truth
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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Alone Difference Oneself
Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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Happiness Himself Life Man
And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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Myself Run Ship
A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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Frame Judgement Man Point Present Society System View Woman

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