You have fettered yourself of your own free will, man - break the fetters!
Halldór Laxness
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A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father.
Halldór Laxness
Bjartur declared that he had never denied that there was much that was strange in nature. "I consider that there's nothing wrong in believing in elves even though their names aren't on the parish register," he said. "It hurts no one, yes and even does you good rather than harm; but to believe in ghosts and ghouls-that I contend is nothing but the remains of popery and hardly fit for a Christian to give even a moment's consideration." He did his utmost to persuade the women to accept his views on these matters.
Halldór Laxness
My motto is strong packaging, clear addressing.
Halldór Laxness
Human beings, in point of fact, are lonely by nature, and one should feel sorry for them and love them and mourn with them. It is certain that people would understand one another better and love one another more if they would admit to one another how lonely they were, how sad they were in their tormented, anxious longings and feeble hopes.
Halldór Laxness
A free man can live on fish.Independence is better than meat
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