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.
HENRIK IBSENNothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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I go to scale the Future’s possibilities! Farewell!
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This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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To crave for happiness in this world is simply to be possessed by a spirit of revolt. What right have we to happiness?
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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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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The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
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There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.
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Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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The greatest victory is defeat.
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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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Look into any man’s heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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It is no use lying to one’s self.
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What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
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It’s a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.
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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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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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