Quote by 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

Other quotes by Maurice Maeterlinck

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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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Happiness
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The past is not a package one can lay away. – Emily Dickinson

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Past

Bring the past only if you are going to build from it. – Doménico Cieri Estrada

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Past

My soul is not a palace of the past… – James Russell Lowell, “A Glance Behind the Curtain”

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Past

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. – Paul Eldridge

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Past

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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes. – Benjamin Disraeli

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I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right. – Cato The Elder

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Silence

Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audiences imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean theres no fourth wall. – Stephen Sondheim

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Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs. – Christopher Morley

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