Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes and Sayings
- Name:
- Maurice Maeterlinck (random)
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- Type:
- Dramatist
- Nationality:
- Belgian
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A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 2
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 3
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 4
At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass? Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 9
Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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No great inner event befalls those who summon it not. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 11
Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 14
They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
- 17
We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
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When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. Maurice Maeterlinck | Refcard PDF ↑
