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Henrik Ibsen

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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Experience Time Willing Yourself
It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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Crave Happiness Life Mark Spirit
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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Deal Demand Life Right
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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Cruel Myself Touch
What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Brief Himself Man Responsibility
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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Animal Excuse Experiment Journal Politician Science
An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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Live Myself Poem Responsibility Romantic
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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Community Myself Preparation
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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Action Leave Word
To crave for happiness in this world is simply to be possessed by a spirit of revolt. What right have we to happiness?
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Crave Happiness Possession Revolution Simplicity World
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Demand Man Marriage
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
I don’t imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.
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Fact Imagination Myself Present Willing
Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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Close Live Myself Relate Writing

Each bird must sing with his own throat.

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