Henrik Ibsen Quotes

Oh, life would be all right if we didn't have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.

Henrik Ibsen

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• Oh, life would be all right if we didn't have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with the demands of their ideals.

  

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  • Demands
  • Creditors