17 Quotations by Maurice Maeterlinck
- 1. All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
- 2. An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.
- 3. Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come ...
- 4. Happiness will never be any greater than the idea we have of it.
- 5. I have done what I could do in life, and if I could not do better, I did not deserve it. In vain I h ...
- 6. It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
- 7. Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can neve ...
- 8. Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature.
- 9. Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happ ...
- 10. There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.
- 11. There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.
- 12. They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors.
- 13. To disdain today is to prove that yesterday has been misunderstood.
- 14. We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround ...
- 15. We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the da ...
- 16. When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved ...
- 17. You do well to have visions of a better life than of every day, but it is the life of every day from ...
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