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Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness is rarely absent it is we that know not of its presence.

Happiness is rarely absent it is we that know not of its presence. – Maurice Maeterlinck

Other quotes by Maurice Maeterlinck

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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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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Happiness
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Considering the way the world is, one happy day is almost a miracle. – Paulo Coelho

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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. – Franz Kafka

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There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true. – Fiona Shaw

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The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy they want to be right. – Quentin Crisp

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It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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I wonder if Eve could write letters in Paradise! But, poor Eve, she had no one to write to – no one to whom to tell what Eden was, no beloved child to whom her love traveled through any or all space. Poor Eve! – Catharine M. Sedgwick

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Well my dad was a pretty good player at one stage and my two older brothers played golf as well. So there were always golf clubs flying around the house. – Retief Goosen

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