Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbachwas an Austrian writer. Noted for her excellent psychological novels, she is regarded—together with Ferdinand von Saar—as one of the most important German-language writers of the latter portion of the 19th century...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth13 September 1830
CountryAustria
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach quotes about
thinking men thinking-man
Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.
games poachers complaining
Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
heart people mind
"People's minds are trained largely at the expense of their hearts." This is not so; it is only that there are more educable minds than there are educable hearts.
wise wisdom goodness
We can be wise from goodness and good from wisdom.