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The spectacles of experience through them you will see more clearly a second time.
Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Ibsen
Age: 78 †
Born: 1828
Born: March 20
Died: 1906
Died: May 23
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Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite medicine, but not health acquaintance, but not friends servants, but not loyalty days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
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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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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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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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If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
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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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And what if I did run my ship aground oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
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What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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In great memories there lies the seed of growth.
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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 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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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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It is not for a care-free existence I am fighting, but for the possibility of devoting myself to the task which I believe and know has been laid upon me by God -- the work which seems to me more important and needful in Norway than any other, that of arousing the nation and leading it to think great thoughts.
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Happiness is above all things the calm, glad certainty of innocence.
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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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You don't get nothing for nothing in this life.
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The man-at-arms is the only man.
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The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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