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It’s such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string – when one slips off, all the rest follow.

Henrik Ibsen

Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
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Average Happiness Himself Man Stroke
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
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Count Society Yourself
Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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Action Dare Game Happiness Winning
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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Greatness Growth Memories
A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there’s no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it’s an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.
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Agreement Confidence Forgiveness Marriage Myself
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
In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That’s a thought I’ll never endure! Never.
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Endurance Power Subject Thinking Thought Yourself
The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Accomplishment Greatness Secret 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 worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Himself Injustice Man Worst
To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.
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Agony Death Execution Himself Willing
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
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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Fear Friendship Restriction
What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Brief Himself Man Responsibility

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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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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