Henrik Ibsen on appetite
Henrik Ibsen129 quotes“Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.”
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen There is always a risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there is more risk.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen The strong must learn to be lonely.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen There are two kinds of spiritual law, two kinds of conscience, one in man and another, altogether different, in woman. They do not understand each other; but in practical life the woman is judged by man’s law, as though she were not a woman but a man.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen The majority never has right on its side.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen
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John DrydenJohn Dryden Illness isn’t the only thing that spoils the appetite.
Ivan TurgenevIvan Turgenev Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes.
Ezra PoundEzra Pound Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac
