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Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes about Happiness

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An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness, Goodness, Joy Happiness

We possess only the happiness we able to understand.

Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness, Happy, Joy

It is only in the space that our thoughts and our feelings enclose that our happiness can breathe in freedom.

Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness, Freedom, Breathing
Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.83, 谷月社

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
Inspirational, Life, Happiness
Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.77, 谷月社

Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.

Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness, Inner Peace, Firsts

We should tell ourselves once and for all that it is the first duty of the soul to become as happy, complete, independent, and great as lies in its power. To this end we may sacrifice even the passion for sacrifice, for sacrifice never should be the means of ennoblement, but only the sign of being ennobled.

Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness, Lying, Passion
Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.73, 谷月社

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