What did Maurice Maeterlinck mean by: It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium Copy
Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Appreciation, Beauty, Interconnectedness, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
+ The living are just the dead on holiday Author, August 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Death, Existence, Reflection, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Sorrow, Suffering, Thoughts, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Language, Limitations, Perception, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
+ All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Death, Knowledge, Pain, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
To be happy is only to have freed one’s soul from the unrest of unhappiness. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Freedom, Happiness, Unhappiness, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
It is death that is the guide of our life, and our life has no goal but death. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Death, Goal, Life, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
The thoughts you think will irradiate you as though you are a transparent vase. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Maurice Maeterlinck, Influence, Perception, Reflection, 0 Maurice Maeterlinck Playwright · Belgium
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
