Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes & Sayings
17 most famous Maurice Maeterlinck quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was a Belgian dramatist who passed away on 6 May, 1949.
“When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.”
“How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words.”
“At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.”
“We possess only the happiness we are able to understand.”
“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.”
“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.”
“They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors.”
“To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.”
“Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?”
“We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.”
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