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Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing
Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Ibsen
Age: 78 †
Born: 1828
Born: March 20
Died: 1906
Died: May 23
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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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...every man shares the responsibility and the guilt of the society to which he belongs.
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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 strong must learn to be lonely.
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Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
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It's such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string — when one slips off, all the rest follow.
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Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
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The devil is compromise.
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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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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 go to scale the Future's possibilities! Farewell!
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The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
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