Quotation by

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

People often doubt the reality of both rheumatism and genuine love until they experience the pain or intensity firsthand. This means that true understanding of these things comes only after going through a difficult or powerful moment.

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