Author: 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.

- 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

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

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

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

- Henrik Ibsen

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

- 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

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

A forest bird never wants a cage.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

- 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

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