Quote by Henrik Ibsen
I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is

I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority – Henrik Ibsen

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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. – Henrik Ibsen

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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. – 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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There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you. – Norman Mailer

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The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right. – Henrik Ibsen

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Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough. – Earl Wilson

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If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. – E.B. White, quoted in Israel Shenker, “E.B. White: Notes and Comment by Author,”

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Dont force it… get a bigger hammer. – Arthur Bloch

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He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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