If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
HENRIK IBSENHappiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.
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A friend married is a friend lost.
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Helmer: “Before all else you are a wife and a mother.” Nora: “That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.”
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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.
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The devil is compromise.
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To live is to war with trolls.
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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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The majority never has right on its side.
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I have other duties equally sacred, Duties to myself.
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I’m afraid for all those who’ll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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To live is – to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
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So to conduct one’s life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.
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You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
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