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PASTOR. Violence aside now, admit that he suffers from fixed ideas. DOCTOR. I think your ideas are even more fixed, pastor! PASTOR
— August Strindberg
What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass
— August Strindberg
Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police.
— August Strindberg
I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
— August Strindberg
I dream, therefore I exist.
— August Strindberg
You do much worse things- you who can see to other planets."- Bertha, "The Father
— August Strindberg
The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image.
— August Strindberg
but I so often forget what I know! QUARANTINE
— August Strindberg
You are impossible. You are only a realist, and therefore nothing happens to you.
— August Strindberg
It's risky to take anything on good faith where a woman is concerned.
— August Strindberg
Meeting each other and leaving each other. Leaving and meeting. That's what life is!
— August Strindberg
Autumn is my spring!
— August Strindberg
Those who won't accept evil never get anything good.
— August Strindberg
Growing old-it's not nice, but it's interesting.
— August Strindberg
- He really is the most arrogant person I've ever come across. 'I am, therefore God exists'. ALICE
— August Strindberg
I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
— August Strindberg
Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak.
— August Strindberg
Love between a man and woman is war.
— August Strindberg
Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to kill a lion or at least to drive it mad.
— August Strindberg
Sometimes not seeing things can be a blessing.
— August Strindberg
I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.
— August Strindberg
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
— August Strindberg
Family ... the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.
— August Strindberg
I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past.
In silence you can't hide anything ... as you can in words. — August Strindberg
In silence you can't hide anything ... as you can in words. — August Strindberg
I love her and she loves me, and we hate each other with a wild hatred born of love.
— August Strindberg
When people drink, they talk, and talk is dangerous!
— August Strindberg
I see the playwright as a lay preacher peddling the ideas of his time in popular form.
— August Strindberg
LAWYER. Justice that destroys itself in seeking to be just! - - - Right, that so often fosters wrong!!! DAUGHTER
— August Strindberg
There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.
— August Strindberg
Oh, I have loved him too much to feel no hate for him.
— August Strindberg
The will ... is the driving force of the mind. If it's injured, the mind falls to pieces.
— August Strindberg
When people refuse to speak out for too long, it's like water that's stagnant and starts to rot!
— August Strindberg
I so despise people who keep dogs, they are cowards that havent got the curridge to bite themselfs
— August Strindberg
I, too, am beginning to feel an immense need to become a savage and create a new world.
— August Strindberg
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.
— August Strindberg
If you are afraid of loneliness, don't get married
— August Strindberg
When is revolution legal? When it succeeds!
— August Strindberg
When women grow old and cease being women, they get beards on their chins; I wonder what men get when they grow old and cease to be men?
— August Strindberg
Some people seem to be born to suffer.
— August Strindberg
When aristocrats pretend they're common people
they get common! — August Strindberg
they get common! — August Strindberg
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
— August Strindberg
As soon as a work of art is of practical use, betrays a purpose or a tendency its beauty vanishes.
— August Strindberg
Every moment of enjoyment
Brings to some one else a sorrow,
But your sorrow gladdens no one,
For from sorrow naught but sorrow springs. — August Strindberg
Brings to some one else a sorrow,
But your sorrow gladdens no one,
For from sorrow naught but sorrow springs. — August Strindberg
Speaking at last becomes a vice, like
drinking. And why speak, if words do not cloak thoughts ? — August Strindberg
drinking. And why speak, if words do not cloak thoughts ? — August Strindberg
Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.
— August Strindberg
By attempting the impossible one can attain the highest level of the possible.
— August Strindberg
LAURA. Yes! It's strange, but I've never been able to look at a man without feeling I'm his superior. CAPTAIN
— August Strindberg
The further from one another, the nearer one can be.
— August Strindberg