Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Quote by Henrik Ibsen

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Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society?...

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society?...

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time

The devil is compromise.

The devil is compromise.

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides;...

A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides;...

A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle...

A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle...

Freedom is never given, it is won.

Freedom is never given, it is won.

Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so...

Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so...

A forest bird never wants a cage.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all...

These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all...

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

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

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

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But...

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But...

People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to...

People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to...

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom...

One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom...

The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first...

The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first...

Do not use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.

Do not use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.