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The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

Henrik Ibsen

The costliness of keeping friends does not lie in what one does for them, but in what one, out of consideration for them, refrains from doing.
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Friendship Lying Oneself
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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Decent Health People Wasted Time
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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Life Myself Possible Realize
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
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.
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Known Myself Right Yourself
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Demand Man Marriage
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
You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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Happiness Love Pleasant 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
A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.
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Head Machine Togetherness
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
It is no use lying to one’s self.
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Lying Oneself Self
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
There is always a risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there is more risk.
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Adventure Alive Risk Yourself
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
And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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Myself Run Ship

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

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