Money and Work Flashcards
Torvald talking about his job
oh, what a glorious feeling it is, knowing you’ve got a nice, safe job, and a good fat income”
Nora talking about earning money
oh, sometimes I was so tired. But it was tremendous fun all the same, sitting there working and earning money like that. Almost like being a man
Torvald’s opinion on borrowing money
Just like a woman. Seriously though, Nora, you know what I think about these things. No debts! Never borrow! There’s always something inhibited, something unpleasant about a home built on credit and borrowed money
Torvald on Nora spending money
has my little spendthrift been wasting money again
Torvald about debt
there can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt
Nora’s xmas present from Torvald
you might give me money, Torvald
Krogstad about Nora’s forgery
I shall only preserve it-keep it in my possession. No one who is not concerned in the matter shall have the slightest hint of it
Christine’s need for money for her family
you must not forget that I had a helpless mother and two little brothers. We couldn’t wait for you, Nils; your prospects seemed hopeless then
Nora doesn’t want to use Dr Rank for money
Krogstad: or perhaps you have some expedient for raising the money soon
Nora: no expedient that i mean to make the use of
Nora’s debt giving Krogsatd power
how will you be able to prevent it? Am I to understand that you can pay the balance that is owing?
