Quote

We can be wise from goodness and good from wisdom.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Age: 86 †
Born: 1830
Born: January 1
Died: 1916
Died: January 1
Playwright
Writer
Marie von Ebner- Eschenbach
Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
Marie Ebner von Eschenbach
Marie von Dubsky
Wisdom
Good
Goodness
Wise

More quotes by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Image
He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
In youth we learn in age we understand.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Indifference of every kind is reprehensible, even indifference towards one's self.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Origins are of the greatest importance. We are almost reconciled to having a cold when we remember where we caught it.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
New happiness too must be learned to bear.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Runners are poor walkers.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Grace is the outcome of inward harmony.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
An opinion may be controverted a prejudice, never.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
People's minds are trained largely at the expense of their hearts. This is not so it is only that there are more educable minds than there are educable hearts.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule they can also be the harbinger of a new one.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Enthusiasm does not always speak for those who arouse it, but always for those who experience it.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
Old age transfigures or fossilizes.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Image
The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach