Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet.
The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time. Use this quote
The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society. Use this quote
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. Use this quote
Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth. Use this quote
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society. Use this quote
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it. Use this quote
Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt. Use this quote
Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse. Use this quote
Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man. Use this quote
I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. 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! Use this quote