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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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In youth we learn in age we understand.
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New happiness too must be learned to bear.
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There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.
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Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
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Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.
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Accident is veiled necessity.
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The poor never estimate as a virtue the generosity of the rich.
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Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak.
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To accept reason is impossible if you don't already possess it.
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I regret nothing, says arrogance I will regret nothing, says inexperience.
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The believer who has never doubted will hardly convert a doubter.
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Never strive, O artist, to create what you are not irresistibly impelled to create!
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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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Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.
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Origins are of the greatest importance. We are almost reconciled to having a cold when we remember where we caught it.
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Grace is the outcome of inward harmony.
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Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
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He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength.
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Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
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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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