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An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought.
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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To accept reason is impossible if you don't already possess it.
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One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.
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How happy are the pessimists! What joy is theirs when they have proved there is no joy.
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Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
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So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.
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The greatest enemy of justice is privilege.
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Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.
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Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.
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We ask the poet: 'What subject have you chosen?' instead of: 'What subject has chosen you?
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The little bit of truth contained in many a lie is what makes them so terrible.
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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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