Henrik Johan Ibsen Quotes

They can forbid me from following my path, they can try to force my will. But they cannot prevent me from, deep in my soul, choosing one or the other.

What is the first duty of man? The answer is very brief: to be oneself.

Our society is masculine, and until women enter it, they will not be considered human.

How strange happiness is! No one knows from where or how or when it arrives, and it comes through invisible paths, sometimes when it is no longer expected.

A thousand words are not engraved as deeply as a single deed.

The strongest man in the world is the one who is the most alone.

To seek the self in the power of gold is to build upon sand.

A true spirit of rebellion is one that seeks happiness in this life.

Beauty is the harmony between content and form.

Never wear your best pants when you go out to fight for peace and freedom.

Most of the time, the majority is not right.

The true pillars of society are truth and freedom.