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Nothing is so irretrievably missed as an opportunity we encounter every day.
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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n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.
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As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom.
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When two good men contend about principles, both are always right.
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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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We ask the poet: 'What subject have you chosen?' instead of: 'What subject has chosen you?
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The insignificant labor, the great create.
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Conquer but never triumph.
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Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.
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