It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet po…

Henrik Ibsen
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It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty. ✨ Henrik Ibsen, James Walter McFarlane, Graham Orton (1966). The Oxford Ibsen: The lady from the sea. Hedda Gabler. The master builder
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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. ✨ Henrik Ibsen (1961). The Oxford Ibsen: Pillars of society. A doll's house. Ghosts
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt. ✨ Henrik Ibsen (2005). A Doll's House - Literary Touchstone Edition, p.12, Prestwick House Inc
Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor for the one he loves. Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of wo … ▶
Oh yes, right—right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might? ✨ Henrik Ibsen (2016). An Enemy of the People, p.46, Henrik Ibsen
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty. ✨ Henrik Ibsen, James Walter McFarlane, Graham Orton (1966). The Oxford Ibsen: The lady from the sea. Hedda Gabler. The master builder

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