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. |
A forest bird never wants a cage. |
A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle for freedom and truth |
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. |
A minority may be right, and a majority is always wrong. |
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed |
A woman cannot be herself in modern society, with laws made by men and with prosecutors and judges who assess female conduct from a male standpoint. |
Ah, I fancy it is just the same with most of what you call your ''emancipation'.' You have read yourself into a number of new ideas and opinions. You have got a sort of smattering of recent discoveries in various fields / discoveries that seem to overthrow certain principles which have hitherto been held impregnable and unassailable. But all this has only been a matter of intellect, Miss West / superficial acquisition. It has not passed into your blood. |
Always do that, wild duck. Stick at the bottom. Deep as they can get. . . . And so they never come up again. |
As you can see, I'm a button-moulder. / You must go into my casting ladle. |
BELLING: And what, if I may ask, is your destiny? GREGERS: To be the thirteenth at table. |
But, merciful God! People don't do such things! |
Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too. |
Deprive the average human being of his life-lie, and you rob him of his happiness |