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Henrik Ibsen Quotes

Henrik Ibsen quotes

Norwegian Poet, Playwright March 20, 1828 – May 23, 1906

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Henrik Ibsen quote: "The devil is compromise."
The devil is compromise. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to..."
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "A forest bird never wants a cage."
A forest bird never wants a cage. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Oh yes, right—right. What is the use of having right on your..."
Oh yes, right—right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might? Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Cage an eagle and it will bite at the wires, be they ofiron or..."
Cage an eagle and it will bite at the wires, be they ofiron or of gold. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one..."
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Really to sin you have to be serious about it."
Really to sin you have to be serious about it. Henrik Ibsen
NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I'm to get to know myself and the world outside. That's why I can't stay here with you any longer. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean..."
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "[From below comes the noise of a door slamming.]"
[From below comes the noise of a door slamming.] Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong."
A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And..."
Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of..."
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less. Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen quote: "A normally constituted truth lives, let us say, as a rule..."
A normally constituted truth lives, let us say, as a rule seventeen or eighteen, or at most twenty years—seldom longer. Henrik Ibsen
Oh, yes--you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side--unfortunately; but right it has not. Henrik Ibsen

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