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Most imitators attempt the inimitable.

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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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.
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An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies... all the stupid men.
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To be young is delightful to be old is comfortable.
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The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
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Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.
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Fools usually know best that which the wise despair of ever comprehending.
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Old age transfigures or fossilizes.
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If there is a believe that is capable to move mountains it is the believe in our own strength.
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As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom.
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Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
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He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength.
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People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction
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Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.
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It is unfortunate that superior talent and superior men are so seldom united.
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Enthusiasm does not always speak for those who arouse it, but always for those who experience it.
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Indifference of every kind is reprehensible, even indifference towards one's self.
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Morals refine manners, as manners refine morals.
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You can sink so fast that you think you are flying.
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Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
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The believer who has never doubted will hardly convert a doubter.
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