Quotes by Georg Ebers

"Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another."
— Georg Ebers
"More to the purpose to think of the future than of the past"
— Georg Ebers
"When the draught of happiness which the Gods prepare for some few men, seems to flow clearest and purest, Fate rarely fails to infuse into it some drop of bitterness. And yet we should not therefore disdain it, for it is that very drop of bitterness which warns us to drink of the joys of life thankfully, and in moderation."
— Georg Ebers
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Georg Moritz Ebers (1 March 1837 – 7 August 1898) was a German Egyptologist and novelist. He is best known for his purchase of the Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest Egyptian medical documents in the wo...