“Our reason is the agitated waves of the sea, our instinct is the abyss of the ocean.”

Maurice Maeterlinck

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About Maurice Maeterlinck

Playwright Belgian

Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was a prominent figure in the Symbolist movement. Born in Ghent, Belgium, his early works were characterized by fatalism and mysticism, exploring...

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