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

Henrik Ibsen

Every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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Himself Man Responsibility Share Society
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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Beautiful Freedom Home Life
Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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Fear Friendship Restriction
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
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Extreme Mute Opinion Public
The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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Compact Dangerous Enemy Majority
What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Brief Himself Man Responsibility
It’s such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string – when one slips off, all the rest follow.
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Finance Follow Rest Sports
I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Future Inspirational Myself Possible Scale
What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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Be Yourself Myself Original Self Love
And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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Myself Run Ship
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
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Fair Majority Support Truth
To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.
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Agony Death Execution Himself Willing

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

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