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Maurice Maeterlinck

"At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past."

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"At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past."

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"Poor men's reasons are not heard."

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"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor."

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"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."

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