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

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

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...

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

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.

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...

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...

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...

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

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.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

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

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

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...

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.

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

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

Conquer, but don't triumph.

Conquer, but don't triumph.