Quotes by : August Strindberg

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands....

I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

I see the playwright as a lay preacher peddling the ideas of his time in popular form.

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by....

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment....

You do much worse things- you who can see to other planets."- Bertha, "The Father

At last everything was satisfactorily arranged, and I could not help admiring the setting: these mingled....

I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.