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

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them

Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in...

Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in...

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the...

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the...

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.

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

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

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the...

Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the...

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Imaginary evils are incurable

Imaginary evils are incurable

Conquer, but don't triumph.

Conquer, but don't triumph.

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't...

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't...

To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible.

To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible.