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There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.

Henrik Ibsen

The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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Door Generation Myself Young
When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Awakening Dead Live
The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
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General Nature Possession Power Sea
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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Beautiful Freedom Home Life
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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Fools Freedom Intelligence Lying Majority People Population Right
There are two kinds of spiritual law, two kinds of conscience, one in man and another, altogether different, in woman. They do not understand each other; but in practical life the woman is judged by man’s law, as though she were not a woman but a man.
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Conscience Different Kind Law Man Practice Spirituality Woman
Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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Ability Bird Independent Sing Throat
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Demand Man Marriage
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
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Freedom Heart Knowledge Satisfaction Sweet
The strong must learn to be lonely.
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Learning Lonely Strong
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
Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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Close Live Myself Relate Writing
I’m afraid for all those who’ll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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Afraid Capital Education Invention Machine Myself Science
You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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Love People Yourself

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