What did Sigrid Undset mean by: All things that a man owns hold him far more than he holds them. Sigrid Undset Author · Norway Copy
But I didn’t realize then that the consequence of sin is that you have to trample on other people. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Consequences, Sin, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
Easy for them to keep their youth who will never learn a lesson. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Lessons, Wisdom, Youth, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
No one and nothing can harm us, child, except what we fear and love. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Fear, Harm, Love, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
I saw not till now what sin brings with it – that we must tread others underfoot. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Oppression, Realization, Sin, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
All my days I have longed equally to travel the right road and to take my own errant path. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Desire, Exploration, Independence, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
The reason why I hated school so intensely [was that] it interfered with my freedom. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Conflict, Education, Freedom, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
Many a man is given what is intended for another, but no man is given another’s fate. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Sigrid Undset, Destiny, Fate, 0 Sigrid Undset Author · Norway
Every hour in itself, as it respects us in particular, is the only one we can call our own. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To be responsible is to be the uncontested author of an event or thing. Read explanation Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France