All that is due to us will be paid, although not perhaps by those to whom we have … - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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If the Scottish want to break away, I shall stand on Hadrian's Wall with a teary handkerchief, and say: 'Good riddance to the lot of you, and take your stupid bagpipes with you. '

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

All that is due to us will be paid, although not perhaps by those to whom we have lent.

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