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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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They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.
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Nothing is so irretrievably missed as an opportunity we encounter every day.
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Old age transfigures or fossilizes.
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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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However much you paid for a beautiful illusion, you got a bargain.
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When two good men contend about principles, both are always right.
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n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.
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Morals refine manners, as manners refine morals.
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