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You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.
Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Ibsen
Age: 78 †
Born: 1828
Born: March 20
Died: 1906
Died: May 23
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Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
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Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
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The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population -- the intelligent ones or the fools?
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To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr he must first Will his own execution.
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It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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That is the accursed thing about small surroundings -- they make the soul small.
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The strong must learn to be lonely.
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It is no use lying to one's self.
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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
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NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I'm to get to know myself and the world outside. That's why I can't stay here with you any longer.
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What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.
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This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
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