Each bird must sing with his own throat.
HENRIK IBSENYou see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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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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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Writing has… been to me like a bath from which I have risen feeling cleaner, healthier, and freer.
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Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
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There are two kinds of spiritual law, two kinds of conscience, one in man and another, altogether different, in woman. They do not understand each other; but in practical life the woman is judged by man’s law, as though she were not a woman but a man.
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Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor for the one he loves. Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.
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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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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment.
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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
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