18 ordspråk av Maurice Maeterlinck
Maurice Maeterlinck
Maurice Maeterlinck föddes den August 29th 1862 och dog den 5 May 1949 - Belgian writer
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 A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods. |
| All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the 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. |
| At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. |
| Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass? |
| For, when with beauty we can virtue join, we paint the semblance of a form divine. |
| Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence |
| How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words. |
| In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one, excepting that of the dog, that ever gave a thought to the presence of man |
| It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. |
| 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. |
| Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
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Proverb (1469544 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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