Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: belgian
  • Birth: August 29, 1862 - May 6, 1949

Topics

KnowledgeDeathDieKnowNothingUs

Solar storms cause power outages. They pose a hazard to satellites. They might interfere with your GPS or send your compass a couple of degrees off course. But I don't think solar storms are a life-threatening event.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

PowerThinkCompassPoseSolarOff

There is no such thing as a Fourth Industrial Revolution with 9 billion thriving co-citizens in the world if it is accomplished on linear economic principles. We need a transition to circular economic principles and practice.

Johan Rockstrom

PracticeWorldRevolutionTransition

The government don't want to talk about the consequences of the choices they make. They pretend there aren't any consequences.

Johann Lamont

GovernmentChoicesConsequencesWant

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It's a lesson I've had to relearn quite a few times.

Robert Kiyosaki

TrustTeamLessonSometimesHardest

Usually, if you've got a great script, everything falls into place.

Jason Statham

GreatYouPlaceEverythingGot

It may part of a one way evolution... or it may be we are currently on the downside of an innocence cycle where one day, with an up cycle, sweet will be entertaining again.

Christopher Knight

DaySweetInnocenceEvolutionWay

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

Christopher Lasch

BusinessInnovationConservation

I prefer buying things and figuring out where to put them later than regretting not buying them.

Christian Louboutin

OutThingsWhereBuyingFiguring

I was living in Maryland and my first week was dreadful. My first week I actually got into a fight at school.

Christina Milian

FightSchoolWeekLivingFirstGot

Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal.

Bob Costas

GoodHistoryJournalismInformation

My favorite Batman stories were very much in conversation with the zeitgeist over the years.

Scott Snyder

ConversationOverYearsBatmanMuch

I'm always interested in what classic crime writers got into when they stepped away from the genre stuff they were known for. That's why 'Mildred Pierce' is like noir without any real crime.

Todd Haynes

CrimeWhyClassicRealWithoutAway

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