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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Ibsen
Age: 78 †
Born: 1828
Born: March 20
Died: 1906
Died: May 23
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Was the majority right when they stood by while Jesus was crucified? Was the majority right when they refused to believe that the earth moved around the sun and let Galileo be driven to his knees like a dog? It takes fifty years for the majority to be right. The majority is never right until it does right.
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Helmer: Before all else you are a wife and a mother. Nora: That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being.
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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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It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
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A thousand words can't make the mark a single deed will leave.
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If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
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That is the accursed thing about small surroundings -- they make the soul small.
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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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What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
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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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A friend married is a friend lost.
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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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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Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
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Money brings you food, but not appetite medicine, but not health acquaintances, but not friends.
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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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I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
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The younger generation will come knocking at my door.
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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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