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Henrik Ibsen Quotes: Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
         

Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.


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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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A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.



A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.



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It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.



The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.



The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.



Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.



The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority



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...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.



I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.





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