“I’m plotting revolution against this lie that the majority has a monopoly of the truth. What are these truths that always bring the majority rallying round? Truths so elderly they are practically senile. And when a truth is as old as that, gentlemen, you can hardly tell it from a lie.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom — these are the pillars of society.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“Really to sin you have to be serious about it.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.”

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“Don’t use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“A forest bird never wants a cage.”

Henrik Ibsen
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“Castles in the air – -they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build as well.”

Henrik Ibsen
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