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Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only h

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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At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Past
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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Death
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Every saint has a bee in his halo. – Elbert Hubbard

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Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. – Robert Ingersoll

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Books are the beehives of thought; laconics, the honey taken from them. – James Ellis, quoted in Edge-Tools of Speech by Maturin M. Ballou, 1899

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It is not how busy you are, but why you are busy — the bee is praised, the mosquito is swatted. – Author Unknown

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