A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
HENRIK IBSENI’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.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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The greatest victory is defeat.
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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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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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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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If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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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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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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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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There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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