Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
HENRIK IBSENThe man-at-arms is the only man.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.
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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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Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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I’m inclined to think we are all ghosts-every one of us. It’s not just what we inherit from our mothers and fathers that haunts us. Its all kinds of old defunct theories, all sorts of old defunct beliefs, and things like that.
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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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Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.
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The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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