"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing."
― Maurice Maeterlinck
Topic(s):
Death
More From Maurice Maeterlinck
- "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."
- "When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough."
- "Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence."
More In Death
- "Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people."― Khalil Gibran
- "I am not a proponent of the death penalty, but I will enforce the law as this Congress gives it to us."― Eric Holder
- "The most important part of my religion is to play guitar."― Lou Reed