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I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.

Henrik Ibsen

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
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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Alone Difference Oneself
A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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Action Leave Word
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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Decent Health People Wasted Time
The strongest men are the most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
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Achievement Man Transformation Willing
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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Fair Majority Support Truth
The devil is compromise.
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Compromise Devil One Liner
A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Bird Cage Forest Freedom Wild
I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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Believe Equality Human Humanity Myself Value Worth
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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Action Impact Impression Oneself Value Word
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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Happiness Love Pleasant Yourself
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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Heart Judgement Live Oneself Sit Troll War Writing
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
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Count Society Yourself

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