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A Doll'due south Firm by Henrik Ibsen
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"Yous have never loved me. You have but thought information technology pleasant to be in love with me."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'south House

"HELMER: Just this is disgraceful. Is this the way y'all neglect your most sacred duties?

NORA: What do you consider is my most sacred duty?

HELMER: Do I accept to tell you that? Isn't it your duty to your husband and children?

NORA: I take another duty, but as sacred.

HELMER: Yous can't accept. What duty do you hateful?

NORA: My duty to myself."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's Firm

"You run into, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather exist with."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'south House

"I must make up my mind which is correct – society or I."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'due south Firm

"Helmer: I would gladly work nighttime and day for y'all. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no human being would cede his honor for the one he loves.
Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'southward House

"I believe that before all else I am a reasonable human being, just as you are--or, at all events, that I must try and become one."
― Henrik Ibsen, The Doll'due south House: A Play

"But no man would cede his honor for the one he loves."

"It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'southward House

"I believe that before anything else I'chiliad a human being -- just every bit much as you are... or at any rate I shall endeavor to get 1. I know quite well that virtually people would hold with you, Torvald, and that you lot have warrant for it in books; but I can't exist satisfied any longer with what well-nigh people say, and with what'due south in books. I must think things out for myself and try to sympathize them."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'due south House

"NORA: I must stand on my own 2 feet if I'm to become to know myself and the earth exterior. That'due south why I can't stay here with you any longer."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's Firm

"Mrs LINDE: When you've sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don't exercise it second time."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"Nora: It'southward truthful Torvald. When I lived at domicile with Papa, he used to tell me his stance nigh everything, and so I had the aforementioned opinion. If I thought differently, I had to hibernate information technology from him, or he wouldn't have liked information technology. He chosen me his little doll, and he used to play with me just as I played with my dolls. And so I came to alive in your house -

Helmer: That'southward no way to talk about our matrimony!

Nora [undisturbed]: I hateful when I passed out of Papa's hands into yours. You bundled everything to suit your own tastes, and and then I came to have the aforementioned tastes as yours.. or I pretended to. I'chiliad non quite sure which.. perhaps it was a bit of both -- sometimes i and sometimes the other. Now that I come to look at it, I've lived here like a pauper -- just from hand to mouth. I've lived past performing tricks for you, Torvald. That was how you lot wanted it. You and Papa take committed a grievous sin against me: it's your error that I've made nothing of my life."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'southward House

"With me you could have been another person."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"HELMER:—To forsake your dwelling, your husband, and your children! You don't consider what the globe will say.
NORA:—I can pay no heed to that. I merely know what I must practice.
HELMER:—It is exasperating! Can you lot abdicate your holiest duties in this earth?
NORA:—What do yous call my holiest duties?
HELMER:—Exercise y'all enquire me that? Your duties to your husband and your children.
NORA:—I have other duties as sacred.
HELMER:—Incommunicable! What duties do y'all mean?
NORA:—My duties towards myself.
HELMER:—Before all else you are a married woman and a mother.
NORA:—That I no longer believe. I think that before all else I am a human being beingness, just as much as you are—or at least I will try to become i."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"When I lost y'all, information technology was as if all the solid basis dissolved from under my anxiety. Wait at me; I'm a half-drowned human now, hanging onto a wreck."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'south Firm

"Our home has been nothing but a playroom. I take been your doll-wife, just as at home I was papa'southward doll-kid; and hither the children take been my dolls."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'south House

"I'k too similar a half-drowned woman on a wreck. No 1 to suffer with; no one to intendance for."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"I'll run a risk everything together with y'all."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"There are people one loves and others one likes to talk to"
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'due south House

"You bundled everything co-ordinate to your own gustation, and so I got the same tastes as y'all - or else I pretended to. I am really not quite certain which - I recall sometimes the ane and sometimes the other."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'due south Business firm

"Anyone who'south sold herself for somebody else once isn't going to practice it again."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"I am afraid, Torvald, I do not exactly know what religion is. ... When I am away from all this, and am alone, I will look into that matter also. I will see if what the clergyman said is true, or at all events if information technology is true for me."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"[From below comes the noise of a door slamming.]"
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'southward House

"However wretched I may feel, I want to prolong the agony as long as possible. All my patients are similar that. And and then are those who are morally diseased.."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll'due south Firm

"Nora: Torvald, don't look at me like that!
Torvald: Tin't I expect at my richest treasure? At all that beauty that's mine, mine lonely-completely and utterly."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"Helmer: To desert your home, your husband and your children! And you don't consider what people will say!

Nora: I cannot consider that at all. I only know that it is necessary
for me.

Helmer: It's shocking. This is how you would fail your most sacred duties.

Nora: What do yous consider my about sacred duties?

Helmer: Exercise I need to tell yous that? Are they not your duties to your married man and your children?

Nora: I have other duties simply as sacred.

Helmer: That you accept not. What duties could those be?

Nora: Duties to myself.

Helmer: Before all else, you lot are a wife and mother.

Nora: I don't believe that any longer. I believe that earlier all else I am a reasonable homo, just as you lot are — or, at all events, that I must try and become 1. I know quite well, Torvald, that nigh people would recall you right, and that views of that kind are to be found in books; just I can no longer content myself with what almost people say, or with what is found in books. I must think over things for myself and get to empathise them."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"Torvald: I would gladly work nighttime and 24-hour interval for you lot, Nora--bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no human being would sacrifice his laurels for the i he loves.
Nora: Merely hundreds of thousands of women have done!"
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"When I was at home with papa, he told me his opinion about everything, and then I had the same opinions; and if I differed from him I concealed the fact, because he would non have liked it. He chosen me his doll-kid, and he played with me merely as I used to play with my dolls."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"There can be no liberty or dazzler about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"Equally before long equally your fear was over--and information technology was not fearfulness for what threatened me, but for what might happen to you--when the whole thing was past, as far every bit you were concerned it was exactly as if cipher at all had happened. Exactly equally before, I was your little skylark, your doll, which you would in future care for with doubly gentle care, because it was so brittle and fragile."
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's Firm

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