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It is not by spectacular achievements that man can be transformed, but by will.
Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Ibsen
Age: 78 †
Born: 1828
Born: March 20
Died: 1906
Died: May 23
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A friend married is a friend lost.
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The majority never has right on its side.
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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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That is the accursed thing about small surroundings -- they make the soul small.
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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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Take the life-lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his happiness.
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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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The devil is compromise.
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