The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
HENRIK IBSENThe spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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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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 you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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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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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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Nobody can put a character on paper without – at any rate in part and at times – sitting as a model for it himself.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Oh, life would be all right if we didn’t have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
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It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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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 am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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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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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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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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