We usually learn to wait only when we have no longer anything to wait for.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachIt's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachThe sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humour, curiosity, and self-importance.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach