You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
HENRIK IBSENIt is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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Whenever I take up a newspaper, I seem to see Ghosts gliding between the lines. There must be Ghosts all the country over, as thick as the sand of the sea. We are, one and all, so pitifully afraid of the light.
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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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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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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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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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That is the accursed thing about small surroundings — they make the soul small.
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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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The majority never has right on its side.
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I’m to get to know myself and the world outside. That’s why I can’t stay here with you any longer.
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
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