Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
HENRIK IBSENIn great memories there lies the seed of growth.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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Writing has… been to me like a bath from which I have risen feeling cleaner, healthier, and freer.
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If only I could master that demon of procrastination that goes about like a roaring lion and devours all my good intentions, I should become the most punctual man in the world.
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The majority never has right on its side.
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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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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
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Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population — the intelligent ones or the fools?
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I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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