Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born o

It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. – Maurice Maeterlinck

Other quotes by Maurice Maeterlinck

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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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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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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But in its final creation it was not the part of the Fathers power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel. – Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains. – Francis Quarles

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Wisdom

The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in Gods Eyes. – Mary Astell

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Wisdom

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Wisdom

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World history is tragic. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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History

To secure peace is to prepare for war. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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Gipsy gold does not chink and glitter. It gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark. – Attributed to the Claddaugh Gypsies of Galway

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Horses

I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools. – Danielle Steel

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