in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
The worst that a man can do to himself is to do injustice to others.
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The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population, the intelligent ones or the fools?
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A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with a judicial system that judges feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Soul)
That is the accursed thing about small surroundings, they make the soul small.
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To live is to war with trolls.
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Whenever I take up a newspaper, I seem to see ghosts gliding between the lines. There must be ghosts all the country over, as thick as the sand of the sea... We are, one and all, so pitifully afraid of the light.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Job)
It is not for a care-free existence I am fighting, but for the possibility of devoting myself to the task which I believe and know has been laid upon me by God, the work which seems to me more important and needful in Norway than any other, that of arousing the nation and leading it to think great thoughts.
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It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.
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