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An opinion may be controverted a prejudice, never.

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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One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.
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n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.
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Be the first to say something obvious and achieve immortality.
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Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule they can also be the harbinger of a new one.
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To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.
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There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.
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Fools usually know best that which the wise despair of ever comprehending.
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Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.
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Believe flatterers and you're lost believe your enemies and you despair.
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So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.
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People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction
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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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To be satisfied with little is hard, to be satisfied with a lot is impossible.
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