About Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Johan Ibsen (; Norwegian: [ˈhɛ̀nrɪk ˈɪ̀psn̩]; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as "the father of realism" and the most influential playwright of the 19th century, as...
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The great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.
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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.