Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
HENRIK IBSENA party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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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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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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People who don’t know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
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Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
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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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Oh, 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.
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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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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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