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 IBSEN- 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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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.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
HENRIK IBSENIf I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
HENRIK IBSENHappiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
HENRIK IBSENIn great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
HENRIK IBSENEverything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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The starving poet business is no good nowadays.
HENRIK IBSENThe starving poet business is no good nowadays.
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
HENRIK IBSENEverything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
HENRIK IBSENThe most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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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.
HENRIK IBSENHelmer: 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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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
HENRIK IBSENOh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.
HENRIK IBSENThere is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
HENRIK IBSENCastles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
HENRIK IBSENA thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
HENRIK IBSENI am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Nobody can put a character on paper without – at any rate in part and at times – sitting as a model for it himself.
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The strong must learn to be lonely.
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