Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.
HENRIK IBSENIf you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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A thousand words can’t make the mark a single deed will leave.
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The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Don’t use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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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 ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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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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I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
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NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I’m to get to know myself and the world outside. That’s why I can’t stay here with you any longer.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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