Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends.

Oh, yes--you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side--unfortunately; but right it has not.

A friend married is a friend lost.

It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.

Helmer: "Before all else you are a wife and a mother." Nora: "That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being."

To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.

The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.