Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
HENRIK IBSENEach bird must sing with his own throat.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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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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A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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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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Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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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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So to conduct one’s life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.
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Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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