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.
HENRIK IBSENOh, life would be all right if we didn’t have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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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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The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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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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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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I don’t imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.
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