Top Ten Best Henrik Ibsen Quotes, Plays, Poems, & Written Works

Often referred to as "the father of realism," Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, & poet.
The Top Ten
1 You see, the point is that the strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
2 A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
3 A thousand words can't make the mark a single deed will leave.
4 It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
5 To live is to battle the demons in the heart as well as the brain. To write is to preside at judgement day over one's self.
6 There are3Empires.1st there is the Empire which was founded on..tree of knowledge.Then there is the Empire founded on..tree of the Cross.The 3rd is still a secret Empire which will be founded on..tree of knowledge&the tree of the Cross-brought together.
7 When we dead awaken. … We see that we have never lived.
8 The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish. The great secret of action and victory is to be capable of living your life without ideals. Such is the sum of the whole world's wisdom.
9 He who possesses liberty otherwise than as an aspiration possesses it soulless, dead. One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding.
10 The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom — these are the pillars of society.
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