The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
HENRIK IBSENWhat sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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The strong must learn to be lonely.
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I’m inclined to think we are all ghosts-every one of us. It’s not just what we inherit from our mothers and fathers that haunts us. Its all kinds of old defunct theories, all sorts of old defunct beliefs, and things like that.
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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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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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The strongest men are the most alone.
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
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The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population — the intelligent ones or the fools?
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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