Mrs Linde Quotes S1

• “Nora, haven’t you grown up yet?”
• 'When we were at school you were a terrible little spendthrift.'
• 'Yes, you spent a whole year in Italy'
• 'my mother was still alive; and she was helpless and bedridden. And I had two little brothers to take care of.
• 'But the business was unsound... When he died it went bankrupt and there was nothing left.'
• 'I had to try to make ends meet somehow, so I started a little shop, and a little school'
• ‘Just unspeakable empty. No one to live for any more.’
• “One has no one to work for; and yet has to be continually sponging for jobs. One has to live; and so one becomes completely egocentric”
• “You know so little of the worries and hardships of life”
• ‘You’re a child, Nora.’
• ‘a wife can’t borrow money without her husband’s consent.’
• ‘Nora, you’re crazy!’
• ‘And you’ve never told your husband about this?’
• ‘But surely it’s the sick who need care most?’
• 'You ought to give up this business with Dr Rank.'
• “One has to live, Doctor”