The devil is compromise.

Quote by Henrik Ibsen

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

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

Really to sin you have to be serious about it.

Really to sin you have to be serious about it.

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 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

A forest bird never wants a cage.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

Freedom is never given, it is won.

Freedom is never given, it is won.

The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.

The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.

One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven...

One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven...

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...

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...

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,...

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of...

The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of...

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.

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

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

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...

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.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.

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.

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...