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Henrik Ibsen Quotes about Literature

Really to sin you have to be serious about it.

"Peer Gynt". Play by Henrik Ibsen, Button-Moulder, Act V, Scene VII, 1867.

The devil is compromise.

Henrik Ibsen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henrik Ibsen (Illustrated)”, p.1002, Delphi Classics

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.

Henrik Ibsen (1961). “The Oxford Ibsen: Pillars of society. A doll's house. Ghosts”