The costliness of keeping friends does not lie in what one does for them, but in what one, out of consideration for them, refrains from doing.
HENRIK IBSENThere is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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The devil is compromise.
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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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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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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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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.
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And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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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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