What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?
HENRIK IBSENNothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Helmer: “Before all else you are a wife and a mother.” Nora: “That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.”
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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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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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The great task of our time is to blow up all existing institutions to destroy.
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It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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It’s not only what we have inherited from our father and mother that walks in us. It’s all sorts of dead ideas, and lifeless old beliefs, and so forth. They have no vitality, but they cling to us all the same, and we can’t get rid of them.
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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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The greatest victory is defeat.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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