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Aphorisms QUOTES

Aphorisms QUOTES

1 " Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and leaves the sumptuous rooms empty. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

2 " Oh happy pessimists! What a joy it is to them to be able to prove again and again that there is no joy. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

3 " Have patience with the quarrelsomeness of the stupid. It is not easy to comprehend that one does not comprehend. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

4 " Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

5 " To be content with little is difficult; to be content with much, impossible. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

6 " Conquer, but never triumph. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms

7 " An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought. "

― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Aphorisms