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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.

Henrik Ibsen

Look into any man’s heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
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Finding Heart Himself Man Please
It’s such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string – when one slips off, all the rest follow.
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Finance Follow Rest Sports
If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
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Lying Myself Writing
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
That is the accursed thing about small surroundings — they make the soul small.
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Heart Small Soul Surround
Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
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Marriage Mindset Yourself
Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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Build Castle Easy
Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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Brave Courage Life Live Oneself
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
Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Alone Happiness Oneself Trouble
What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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Cold Healing Sick Sound
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
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment.
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Himself Man Punishment Save Wrong
The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Distance Man

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