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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self?

Henrik Ibsen

I’m no longer prepared to accept what people say and what’s written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.
HENRIK IBSEN

Acceptance Answer Finding Myself Preparation Try
Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor for the one he loves. Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.
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Day Man Night Sorrow Woman
The greatest victory is defeat.
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Defeat Greatness One Liner Victory
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
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Beautiful Freedom Home Life
When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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Awakening Dead Live
I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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Believe Equality Human Humanity Myself Value Worth
The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Distance Man
Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning!
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Hustle Moaning Myself
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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Freedom Heart Knowledge Satisfaction Sweet
The sea possesses a power over one’s moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
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General Nature Possession Power Sea
Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
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Average Happiness Himself Man Stroke
You don’t get nothing for nothing in this life.
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Life Yourself
The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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Himself Injustice Man Worst
Oh, yes–you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side–unfortunately; but right it has not.
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Known Myself Right Yourself
Whenever I take up a newspaper, I seem to see Ghosts gliding between the lines. There must be Ghosts all the country over, as thick as the sand of the sea. We are, one and all, so pitifully afraid of the light.
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Country Ghost Light Myself Newspaper
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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God Individual Life Man Struggle

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