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“ ”The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority
Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is considered one of the founders of Modernism in theatre.
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Haven't you ever noticed, Hilde, how seductive, how inviting . . . the impossible is?
I have skulked up there and wasted eight precious years of my life! The very day I was set free, I should have gone forth into the world — out into the steel-hard, dreamless world of reality! I should have begun at the bottom and swung myself up to the heights anew — higher than ever before — in spite of all that lay between.
Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.