A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
Meaning
It emphasizes shared responsibility.
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(1828–1906) was a Norwegian playwright widely regarded as the father of modern drama. His plays, including "A Doll’s House" and "Hedda Gabler," challenged societal norms and explored issues such as gender roles, morality, and individual freedom. Ibsen’s realistic style and psychological depth transformed theatre. His work sparked debates and influenced playwrights worldwide. Henrik Ibsen’s contributions continue to shape modern theatre and literature, making him one of the most important dramatists in history.
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