Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Quote by Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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

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

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

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.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.

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...

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

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

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

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...

Conquer, but don't triumph.

Conquer, but don't triumph.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

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...

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

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.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

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.

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...

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...

Imaginary evils are incurable

Imaginary evils are incurable