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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.

Henrik Ibsen

The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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Accomplishment Greatness Secret Yourself
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
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Demand Man Marriage
A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Bird Cage Forest Freedom Wild
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
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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Endurance Power Subject Thinking Thought 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
Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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Call Follow Glow Myself Radiance
I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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Lying Myself Raise Revolution Truth
Oh, life would be all right if we didn’t have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.
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Deal Demand Life Right
I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority
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Mass Myself Subject
Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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Desire Impossible Willing
The majority never has right on its side.
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Majority Right Side
The strongest men are the most alone.
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Alone Man Strong
In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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Greatness Growth Memories
It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Act Courage Known Possible Release
You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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Happiness Love Pleasant Yourself

Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.

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