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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.

Henrik Ibsen

The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Marriage Mindset Yourself
Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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Excellence Foreign Ideal Lying Word
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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Frame Judgement Man Point Present Society System View Woman
You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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Happiness Love Pleasant Yourself
Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
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Bad Early Family Hard Time Mom
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
I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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Mindset Myself Society
An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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Live Myself Poem Responsibility Romantic
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
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Count Society Yourself
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 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.
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Friendship Lying Oneself
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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Alone Difference Oneself
I’m no longer prepared to accept what people say and what’s written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.
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Acceptance Answer Finding Myself Preparation Try
Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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Happiness Himself Life Man

When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.

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