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." — Maurice Maeterlinck
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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. — Maurice Maeterlinck
About Maurice Maeterlinck
Maurice Maeterlinck was a Dramatist from Belgium (1862–1949).
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This quote is attributed to Maurice Maeterlinck, a Dramatist from Belgium.
When did Maurice Maeterlinck live?
Maurice Maeterlinck lived from 1862 – 1949.