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

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Conquer, but don't triumph.

Conquer, but don't triumph.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

Imaginary evils are incurable

Imaginary evils are incurable

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

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...

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...

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

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.

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

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...

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

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

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

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of...

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of...

There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity

There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...