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Those who know nothing must believe everything.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Age: 86 †
Born: 1830
Born: January 1
Died: 1916
Died: January 1
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Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.
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Imaginary evils are incurable.
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Do not consider yourself deprived because your dreams were not fulfilled the truly deprived have never dreamed.
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Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
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There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.
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We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.
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Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good.
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One remains young as long as one can still learn, can still take on new habits, can bear contradictions.
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In this world, all power rests upon force.
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There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister.
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Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
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If there is a believe that is capable to move mountains it is the believe in our own strength.
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Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.
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We can be wise from goodness and good from wisdom.
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Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.
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Not every great man is a grand human being.
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One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.
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Never strive, O artist, to create what you are not irresistibly impelled to create!
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