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The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

Henrik Ibsen

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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Known Myself Stand World
I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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Feature Hold Man Right
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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Animal Excuse Experiment Journal Politician Science
To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
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Goals Heart Oneself See Uplift
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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Day Man Night Sorrow Woman
The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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Experience Time Willing Yourself
The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
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General Nature Possession Power Sea
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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Crave Happiness Possession Revolution Simplicity World
The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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Minority Rare Right Wrong
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
That is the accursed thing about small surroundings — they make the soul small.
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Heart Small Soul Surround
Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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Fear Friendship Restriction
I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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Mindset Myself Society
I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Future Inspirational Myself Possible Scale
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release

The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

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