The insignificant labor, the great create. - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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The insignificant labor, the great create.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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About Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Marie Freifrau von Ebner-Eschenbach (Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) (September 13, 1830 – March 12, 1916) was an Mähren (Moravian) writer. With her 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.

Also Known As

Pen Names: M. Haller • M. von Eschenbach • M. v. Eschenbach

Native Name: Marie Ebner von Eschenbach

Alternative Names: Marie von Ebner- Eschenbach • Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach • Marie von Dubsky • Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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William Hazlitt Oscar Wilde George Bernard Shaw François de La Rochefoucauld Friedrich Nietzsche

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Spoiled children … already get to know in early years the sufferings of the tyrant.

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.

It is a characteristic of the great that they demand far less of other people than of themselves.