One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, I have it, merely shows by doing…

Quote by Henrik Ibsen

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The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority

The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

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...

Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one,...

Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one,...

A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong.

A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong.

The devil is compromise.

The devil is compromise.

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.

Take the life...lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his...

Take the life...lie away from the average man and straight away you take away his...

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?...

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...

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,...

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 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

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on...

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on...

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...

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists...

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists...

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of...

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of...

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists...

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists...

Really to sin you have to be serious about it.

Really to sin you have to be serious about it.

Don't use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.

Don't use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.