Judgment Quote by Henrik Ibsen
“Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Wild Duck, 1884
Art reveals inner truth, allowing self‑assessment beyond external judgment.
In simple terms: Poetry shows your inner self.
Use poetry to explore your feelings.
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When to use this quote
- journal writing
- creative workshops
- therapy sessions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does poetry change your view of yourself?
- What emotions surface when you read your own verses?
Poetry may be misinterpreted, leading to self‑criticism.