What did Henrik Ibsen mean by: You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with. Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway Copy
Many a man can save himself if he admits he’s done wrong and takes his punishment. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Accountability, Justice, Redemption, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Authenticity, Honesty, Integrity, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one’s self? Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Reflection, Relationships, Solitude, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Determination, Perseverance, Possibility, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Beauty, Debt, Freedom, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
Whether I pound or am being pounded, all the same there will be moaning! Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Pleasure, Power, Sexuality, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Happiness, Illusion, Truth, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
To see one’s goal and to drive toward it, steeling one’s heart, is most uplifting. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henrik Ibsen, Determination, Goal, Uplifting, 0 Henrik Ibsen Playwright · Norway
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France