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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.

Henrik Ibsen

Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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Crave Happiness Life Mark Spirit
Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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Desire Impossible Willing
Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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Appetite Food Friendship Medicine Money Yourself
To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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Heart Judgement Live Oneself Sit Troll War Writing
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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Character Mindset Myself Soul Wrinkle Writing
There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
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Freedom Heart Knowledge Satisfaction Sweet
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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Man Master Procrastination Punctual World
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Doubt Ground Stand Yourself
The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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Business Goodness Poet Starve
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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God Individual Life Man Struggle
Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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Right Side Yourself
The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Distance Man
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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Extreme Mute Opinion Public
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
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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Freedom Society Spirituality Truth

In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.

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