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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes
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"The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes"

- Henrik Ibsen

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This quote by Henrik Ibsen speaks to the concept that God has a plan for each of us, which He will determine who will be successful and who will stop working in life. It recommends that God contributes to the struggles of life, which He will single out particular people to be effective or unsuccessful. This might be analyzed as a warning to those who are struggling, that God is enjoying and will decide their fate. It might likewise be seen as a reminder to those who achieve success that their success is not completely their own doing, however rather a result of God's will. Eventually, this quote is a reminder that God is in control of our lives, which He will identify our success or failure. It is a suggestion to be humble and to accept that God is in control, and that we ought to aim to do our best in life, trusting that God will supply the result He has actually prepared for us.

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Henrik Ibsen This quote is written / told by Henrik Ibsen between March 20, 1828 and May 23, 1906. He was a famous Poet from Norway. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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