To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting.
HENRIK IBSENLabor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.
More Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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When you’ve sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don’t do it second time.
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Each bird must sing with his own throat.
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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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Every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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I’ve had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public affairs, Doctorto develop their abilities, their understanding and their self-respect.
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To live is to war with trolls.
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What’s to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.
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Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
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People who don’t know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
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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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A forest bird never wants a cage.
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Oh courage, oh yes! If only one had that. Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
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I believe that, before all else, I’m a human being, no less than you.
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You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.
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And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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