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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes
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Type: Novelist Quotes Category: Austrian Novelist Quotes Date of Birth: September 13, 1830 Date of Death: March 12, 1916 Nationality: Austrian Find on Amazon: Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Related Authors: Aldous Huxley Honore de Balzac E. M. Forster Ernest Hemingway Samuel Richardson Charles Dickens Gustave Flaubert Will Thomas |
Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Conquer, but don't triumph. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Imaginary evils are incurable. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach In youth we learn; in age we understand. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Nobody knows enough, but many know too much. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to make use of the old ones. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Privilege is the greatest enemy of right. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach 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. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first strike. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We don't believe in rheumatism or true love until we have been attacked by them. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach |
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