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I have other duties equally sacred ... Duties to myself.
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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A thousand words can't make the mark a single deed will leave.
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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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In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That's a thought I'll never endure! Never.
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It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.
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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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I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.
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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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What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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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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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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