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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.

Henrik Ibsen

Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
HENRIK IBSEN

Known Myself Right Yourself
Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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Borrow Debt Finding Home Life
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
NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I’m to get to know myself and the world outside. That’s why I can’t stay here with you any longer.
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Known Myself Stand World
I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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Mass Myself Subject
When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Awakening Dead Live
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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Experience Life
The devil is compromise.
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Compromise Devil One Liner
Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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Calm Certain Happiness Innocent
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
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release
I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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Feature Hold Man Right
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
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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Doubt Ground Stand Yourself
Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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Ability Different Independent Oneself People Responsibility Sing
Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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Right Side 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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