When aristocrats pretend they're common people -- they get common! — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I love her and she loves me, and we hate each other with a wild hatred born of love. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
It's wonderful how, the moment you talk about God and love, your voice becomes hard, and your eyes fill with hatred. No,… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“The mother was your friend, you see, but the woman was your enemy, and love between the sexes is strife. Do not… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“At last everything was satisfactorily arranged, and I could not help admiring the setting: these mingled touches betrayed on a small scale… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
What people call success is only preparation for the next failure. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“CAPTAIN. Yes, I’m crying, even though I am a man. But has not a man eyes? Has not a man hands, organs,… — 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
