"It is the evil that lies in ourselves……" — Maurice Maeterlinck
"It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others."
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66 Quotes by Maurice Maeterlinck
Maurice Maeterlinck has 66 quotes on this site.
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All mothers are rich when they love their children. There are no poor mothers, no ugly ones, no old ones.…
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The living are just the dead on holiday
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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
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Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers?
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We possess only the happiness we able to understand.
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The value of ourselves is but the value of our melancholy and our disquiet.
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The souls of all our brethren are ever hovering about us, craving for a caress, and only waiting for the…
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The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.
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To disdain today is to prove that yesterday has been misunderstood.
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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to…
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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can…
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There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for…
— Teresa of Avila
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The statement that 'God is dead' comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American…
— Karl Barth
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Honor your self. Worship your self. Meditate on your self. God dwells within you as you.
— Swami Muktananda
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Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon,…
— Denis Waitley
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A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial…
— Cesare Pavese
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Heart-suffering because of sin is the best proof that the Holy Spirit dwells in your heart.
— Johann Arndt
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Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart…
— Henry Fielding
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The cat dwells within the circle of her own secret thoughts.
— Agnes Repplier
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The Scripture abounds in commands and cautions for our utmost diligence in our search and inquiry as to whether we…
— John Owen
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I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing…
— Teresa of Avila
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For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
— Seneca the Younger
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