Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.
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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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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 greatest victory is defeat.
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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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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.
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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