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

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Conquer, but don't triumph.

Conquer, but don't triumph.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

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.

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

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

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.

None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to...

None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to...

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

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...

Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little.

Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

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...

Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game...

Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game...

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...

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.

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

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

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

Imaginary evils are incurable

Imaginary evils are incurable

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.