About Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach:
Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach is regarded—together with Ferdinand von Saar—as one of the most important German-language writers of the latter portion of the 19th century.
To be content with little is difficult; to be content with much, impossible.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachNothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachWe are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachExceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach