It’s such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string – when one slips off, all the rest follow.
HENRIK IBSENDo you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
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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.
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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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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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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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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Every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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