Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Quote: They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: In youth we learn; in age we understand. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Privilege is the greatest enemy of right [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Imaginary evils are incurable. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: 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]

Quote: What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Those who know nothing must believe everything. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: To be content with little is difficult; to be content with much, impossible. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: The sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humour, curiosity, and self-importance. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

Quote: Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good. [Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach]

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