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When the time comes in which one could, the time has passed in which one can.

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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We should always forgive. We should forgive the repentant for their sake, the unrepentant for our sake.
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Those who know nothing must believe everything.
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To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.
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An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought.
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The little bit of truth contained in many a lie is what makes them so terrible.
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Believe flatterers and you're lost believe your enemies and you despair.
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Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.
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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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You can sink so fast that you think you are flying.
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So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.
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Be the first to say something obvious and achieve immortality.
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Even virtue is an art and even its devotees are divided into those who practise it and those who are merely amateurs.
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Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
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If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.
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An opinion may be controverted a prejudice, never.
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We are not always even what we are most.
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Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.
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