Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Meeting each other and leaving each other. Leaving and meeting. That's what life is! — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“As one takes leave of a friend, a place, How the loss of all one has loved rises up, And regret for… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“Ah, what is then this earthly life, But grief, affliction and great strife? E’en when fairest it has seemed, Nought but pain… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“All that on earth hath life and breath To earth must fall before his spear, And sorrow, saved alone from death, Inscribes… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“Ah woe is me, how sad a thing Is life within this vale of tears, Death’s angel triumphs like a king, And… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in a hereafter; the child was my future life. That was my conception of immortality, and perhaps the… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
When aristocrats pretend they're common people -- they get common! — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“It appears from these letters that for some time past you have been arraying my old friends against me by spreading reports about my… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Everything can happen, everything is possible and probable. Time and place do not exist; on a significant bases of reality, the imagination spins, weaving… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“LAWYER. Justice that destroys itself in seeking to be just!— — —Right, that so often fosters wrong!!! DAUGHTER” — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“CAPTAIN. Well, you dear, have I forgotten it? You have been like a mother to me, and always have stood by me when I… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“My daughter became my enemy when she had to choose between me and you. And you, my wife, you have been my archenemy, because… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image