I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
HENRIK IBSENThe man-at-arms is the only man.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment.
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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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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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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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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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