Hatred and Envy – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

„Hatred is a prolific vice; envy, a barren vice.“

Marie von Ebner-EschenbachMarie von Ebner-Eschenbach describes hatred as a prolific and envy as a barren vice.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach was an Austrian writer of the 19th century, known for her psychological novellas and aphorisms.

This aphorism highlights the different effects of hatred and envy.


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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830–1916) was a prominent Austrian writer, best known for her realistic and psychologically profound novellas, plays, and aphorisms. She is considered one of the most important German-speaking female authors of the 19th century and often addressed social injustices and human weaknesses.

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"Every species of vice finds its patronage in them. There is no perjury, nor sacrilege, nor parricide, nor incest, nor rapine, nor fraud, nor treason which cannot be masked as meritorious beneath the mantle of their dispensation." Paolo Sarpi
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