There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
HENRIK IBSENIf 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.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.
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Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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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 strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
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To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.
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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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It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.
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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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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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What 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.
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A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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