Henrik Ibsen Quotes

In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That's a thought I'll never endure! Never.

Henrik Ibsen

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• In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That's a thought I'll never endure! Never.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
  • Power
  • Free
  • Demands