There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
HENRIK IBSENOh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there’s no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it’s an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.
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The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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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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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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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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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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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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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.
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The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.
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