Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
HENRIK IBSENWhen we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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So to conduct one’s life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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Helmer: “Before all else you are a wife and a mother.” Nora: “That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.”
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What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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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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The strongest men are the most alone.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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