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Maurice Maeterlinck

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Maurice Maeterlinck

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Birthday: August 29, 1862

Death: May 6, 1949

Educated At: Ghent University

Nationality: Belgium

Occupations: Essayist, Playwright, Philosopher, Librettist, Writer

Total quotes: 1

“The majority of the living weary us or are strangers to us. We truly know and love only the dead. So long as man is alive one does not know what he is or what he will do. We have unwavering confidence only in the dead.”

— Maurice Maeterlinck, Before the Great Silence

Tagged: Life, Death, Weariness, Strangers, Love, Man, alive, Confidence

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