Quote of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach - The ability of calm reflection is...
Biography - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach:
Austrian writer.
Born: 1830 - Died: 1916
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Czech Republic
Born: 1830 - Died: 1916
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Czech Republic
The ability of calm reflection is the beginning of all wisdom, the source of all goodness !
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(French, German)
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Quotes about wisdom:
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
Quotes for: ability
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Article VI – The law is the expression of the general will. All the citizens have the right of contributing personally or through their representatives to its formation. It must be the same for all, either that it protects, or that it punishes. All the citizens, being equal in its eyes, are equally admissible to all public dignities, places and employments, according to their capacity and without distinction other than that of their virtues and of their talents.
The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the past, all the hopes of the future.
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