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

Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing.

I go to scale the Future's possibilities! Farewell!

You see, the point is that the strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

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

Rob the average man of his illusion and you rob him of his happiness at one stroke.

A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney.

Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.

A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney .

She was an extraordinary person too! Would you believe it, she cut her hair short, and used to go about in men's boots in bad weather.

What's to become of the morally sound? Left out in the cold, I suppose. We must heal the sick.

The strong must learn to be lonely.

Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.

NORA. I have other duties just as sacred.
HELMER. That you have not. What duties could those be?
NORA. Duties to myself.

That is the accursed thing about small surroundings -- they make the soul small.

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

Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.

The right? Ah, what does it help to be in the right if you don't have any power?

Each bird must sing with his own throat.

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