Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flow

Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? – Maurice Maeterlinck

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If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Bees
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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. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Dogs
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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. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Flowers
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We trample grass, and prize the flowers of May; yet the grass is green when the flower fades away. – R. Southwell

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Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch. – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions, “The Glory of Grey”

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Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. – John Ruskin

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Roses fall, but the thorns remain. – Danish proverb

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