Quote by Henrik Ibsen
Dont use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native w

Dont use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies. – Henrik Ibsen

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Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt. – Henrik Ibsen

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Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are societys tools, neither more nor less. – Henrik Ibsen

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An idealist believes the short run doesnt count. A cynic believes the long run doesnt matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. – Sydney J. Harris

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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. – Calvin Coolidge

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Ideals are the worlds masters. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

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Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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