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" Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man. "
Henrik Ibsen
Much
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" Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse. "
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" The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. "
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" It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians. "
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" One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, 'I have it,' merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it. "
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" Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less. "
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" The devil is compromise. "
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" A forest bird never wants a cage. "
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" A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm. "
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" A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. "
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" The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone. "
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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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" These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. "
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" People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it. "
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" Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt. "
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