Author: Henrik Ibsen

Quotes

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

- Henrik Ibsen

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

- Henrik Ibsen

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

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

- Henrik Ibsen

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

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

- Henrik Ibsen

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.

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.

- Henrik Ibsen

A forest bird never wants a cage.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

- Henrik Ibsen

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.

- Henrik Ibsen

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time.

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time.

- Henrik Ibsen

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

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

- Henrik Ibsen

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