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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.

Henrik Ibsen

Every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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Himself Man Responsibility Share Society
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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God Individual Life Man Struggle
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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Fear Friendship Restriction
The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Accomplishment Greatness Secret Yourself
It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
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Achievement Man Transformation Willing
If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
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Lying Myself Writing
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Doubt Ground Stand Yourself
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release
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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Day Man Night Sorrow Woman
Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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Ability Bird Independent Sing Throat
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
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Head Machine Togetherness
In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That’s a thought I’ll never endure! Never.
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Endurance Power Subject Thinking Thought Yourself
The greatest victory is defeat.
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Defeat Greatness One Liner Victory
But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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Live Man Science Style

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