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Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. - Maurice

We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. – 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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We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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alone
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An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Happiness
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Other Quotes from
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Its good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it. – Simon Travaglia

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I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. – Linda Evans

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Happiness

I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus. – Malcolm Muggeridge

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Happiness

True happiness… is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. – Helen Keller

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