More from Henrik Ibsen

  1. Tar De livslognen fra et gennemsnitsmenneske, sa tar De lykken fra ham med det samme.
  2. Oh courage...oh yes! If only one had that...Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
  3. Forget that foreign word 'ideals.' We have that good old native word: 'lies.'
  4. Back he'll come...With vine leaves in his hair. Flushed and confident.
  5. A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's…
  6. Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
  7. Always do that, wild ducks do. They shoot to the bottom as deep as they can get, sir - and bite themselves fast in the tangle and seaweed -…
  8. The younger generation will come knocking at my door.

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