Love Quotes by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Pity is love in undress.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

The incurable ills are the imaginary ills.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Those whom we support hold us up in life.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Those who know nothing must believe everything.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Accident is veiled necessity.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Where would the power of women be, were it not for the vanity of men?

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

When the time comes in which one could, the time has passed in which one can.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Indifference of every kind is reprehensible, even indifference towards one's self.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Happy slaves are the bitterest enemies of freedom

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

No one is so eager to gain new experiences as he who doesn't know how to make use of the old ones.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

One of the main goals of self-education is to eradicate that vanity in us without which we would never have been educated.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Enthusiasm does not always speak for those who arouse it, but always for those who experience it.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Nothing makes us more cowardly and unconscionable than the desire to be loved by everyone.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

One has to do good in order for it to exist in the world.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

One thought cannot awake without awakening others.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach