We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don’t care for.
Marie Von Ebner Eschenbach Quotes
In youth we learn; in age we understand.
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| Birth: | 13th September, 1830 |
| Death: | 12th March, 1916 |
| Nationality: | Austrian |
| Profession: | Writer |
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Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach was 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.
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