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 IBSENWhen we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
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If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.
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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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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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It’s not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that walks in us. It’s all sorts of dead ideas, and lifeless old beliefs, and so forth. They have no vitality, but they cling to us all the same, and we can’t get rid of them.
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The strongest men are the most alone.
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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The devil is compromise.
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Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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The majority never has right on its side.
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