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There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.

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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Grace is the outcome of inward harmony.
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Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.
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He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength.
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The greatest enemy of justice is privilege.
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The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.
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He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.
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