Isolate her, and however abundant the food or favourable the temperature, she will expire in a few days not of hunger or cold, but of loneliness.
Maurice MaeterlinckAbout author
- Author's profession: Playwright, Writer
- Nationality: belgian
- Born: August 29, 1862
- Died: June 6, 1949
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