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Henrik Ibsen Quotes

«A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it's an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.»
«Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.»
«The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | About: Experience | Keywords: second time, spectacles
«What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!»
«A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle for freedom and truth»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | About: Freedom, Mankind, Men, Truth | Keywords: goes out, put on, trousers
«It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.»
«It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.»
«These heroes of finance are like beads on a string when one slips off, all the rest follow»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | Keywords: bead, beads, slip off, string
«Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | Keywords: collapse, quagmire, splendor
«Emperor? You old fake! / You're no Emperor. You're just an onion. / Now then, little Peer, I'm going to peel you.»

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