Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.
HENRIK IBSENMarriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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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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Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
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I don’t imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.
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When we dead awaken. We see that we have never lived.
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It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.
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Oh yes, right-right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?
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The greatest victory is defeat.
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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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I’m plotting revolution against this lie that the majority has a monopoly of the truth. What are these truths that always bring the majority rallying round? Truths so elderly they are practically senile. And when a truth is as old as that, gentlemen, you can hardly tell it from a lie.
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Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.
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A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there’s no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it’s an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.
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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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The strong must learn to be lonely.
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