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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.

Henrik Ibsen

I hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.
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Feature Hold Man Right
There are two kinds of spiritual law, two kinds of conscience, one in man and another, altogether different, in woman. They do not understand each other; but in practical life the woman is judged by man’s law, as though she were not a woman but a man.
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Conscience Different Kind Law Man Practice Spirituality Woman
Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.
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Appetite Food Friendship Medicine Money Yourself
The man-at-arms is the only man.
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Distance Man
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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Chaos Law Misery Myself Order Philosophy Thinking World
Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.
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Friendship Live Myself Need
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.
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Freedom Society Spirituality Truth
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life – he first individualizes.
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God Individual Life Man Struggle
Nobody can put a character on paper without – at any rate in part and at times – sitting as a model for it himself.
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Character Himself Modeling Rate
I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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Majority Myself Revolution
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
Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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Ability Bird Independent Sing Throat
Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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Calm Certain Happiness Innocent
Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.
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Close Live Myself Relate Writing
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
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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Alone Man Strong

Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.

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