Each bird must sing with his own throat.
HENRIK IBSENI must make up my mind which is right – society or I.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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The man-at-arms is the only man.
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The majority never has right on its side.
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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty’s sake.
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What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is ‘himself’.
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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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What’s a man’s first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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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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Most critical fault-finding, when reduced to its essentials, simply amounts to reproach of the author because he is himself — thinks, feels, sees, and creates, as himself, instead of seeing and creating in the way the critic would have done.
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Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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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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To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
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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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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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