Each bird must sing with his own throat.
HENRIK IBSENDifferent people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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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.
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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It is no use lying to one’s self.
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