Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes - Page 5

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• We are valued wither too highly or not high enough; we are never taken at our real worth.

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  Real, Taken, Enough

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• Believe flatterers and you're lost; believe your enemies and you despair.

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  Believe, Enemy, Despair

  Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1994). “Aphorisms”, Ariadne Press (CA)

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• Old age transfigures or fossilizes.

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  Age, Aging, Old Age

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• Runners are poor walkers.

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  Personality, Poor, Runners

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• The insignificant labor, the great create.

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  Work, Labor, Insignificant

  "Aphorisms". Book by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, 1880-1893.

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• Oh happy pessimists! What a joy it is to them to be able to prove again and again that there is no joy.

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  Joy, Able, Pessimist

  Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1994). “Aphorisms”, Ariadne Press (CA)

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• To accept reason is impossible if you don't already possess it.

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  Impossible, Reason, Accepting

  Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1994). “Aphorisms”, Ariadne Press (CA)

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• Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

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  Knowledge, Too Much, Enough

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• Many priceless things can be bought.

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  Priceless

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• So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

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  Fashion, Style, Universal

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• Hatred is a prolific vice; envy, a barren vice.

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  Hate, Envy, Hatred

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• When art find no temple open, it takes refuge in the workshop.

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  Art, Temples, Workshops

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• There are more truths in a good book than its author meant to put in it.

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  Book, Good Book

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• Imaginary evils are incurable.

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  Evil, Imaginary

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• The world belongs to those who possess it, and is scorned by those to whom it should belong.

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  World, Should, Scorned

  Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1994). “Aphorisms”, Ariadne Press (CA)

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• Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.

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  Communication, Two, People

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• People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction

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  Clever, People, Contradiction

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• Accident is veiled necessity.

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  Accidents

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• In this world, all power rests upon force.

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  Power, World, This World

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• If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.

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  Ideas, People, Twenties

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• There are times when to be reasonable is to be cowardly.

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  Reason, Reasonable, Cowardly

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• We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

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  Love, Cute, Valentines Day

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• It is unfortunate that superior talent and superior men are so seldom united.

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  Men, Talent, United

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• With our parents we bury our past, with our children our future.

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  Children, Past, Parent

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• Conquer, but don't triumph.

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  Success, Triumph, Conquer

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