I believe that, before all else, I'm a human being, no less than you.

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."

You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.

It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.

The man-at-arms is the only man.

The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.

A friend married is a friend lost.