None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to make use of the old ones.

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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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.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Imaginary evils are incurable

Imaginary evils are incurable

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...

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.

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

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

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

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.

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.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

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...

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...

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.

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

The source of most human violence and suffering has been a hidden children's holocaust throughout...

The source of most human violence and suffering has been a hidden children's holocaust throughout...

If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents

If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents