Project Gutenberg 2011-01-10 Public domain in the USA. 139 Maeterlinck, Maurice 1862 1949 The Inner Beauty The inner beauty -- Silence -- The invisible goodness. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Inner Beauty" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a philosophical discourse written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the nature of beauty and its profound connection to the human soul. Through poetic prose, Maeterlinck explores how beauty acts as nourishment for the soul, influencing our lives, relationships, and perceptions of truth and goodness. In "The Inner Beauty," Maeterlinck articulates that the essence of humanity is intricately tied to the pursuit and appreciation of beauty. He asserts that beauty transcends mere aesthetics, embodying a deeper connection between souls. The text reflects on human behaviors, emotional experiences, and the transformative power of love and goodness. Maeterlinck suggests that even in moments of pain and suffering, beauty can emerge, uniting individuals in their shared existence and offering solace. The work encourages readers to cultivate their inner beauty and foster a world where love and kindness prevail, portraying a vision of existence where the soul's inherent desire for beauty shapes ethical and meaningful lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Essays PQ Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics 76631 2025-07-14T08:39:19.864404 text/html 74164 2011-01-10T12:20:40 text/html 147509 2025-07-14T08:39:23.689412 application/epub+zip 145686 2025-07-14T08:39:21.454411 application/epub+zip 92197 2025-07-14T08:39:20.432396 application/epub+zip 246571 2025-07-14T08:39:25.345418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235292 2025-07-14T08:39:23.084391 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157985 2022-09-16T05:54:36.316480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65997 2025-07-14T08:39:19.603407 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65922 2011-01-10T12:20:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18512 2025-07-14T08:39:25.465381 application/rdf+xml 12671 2025-07-14T08:39:20.918395 image/jpeg 3416 2025-07-14T08:39:20.673422 image/jpeg 75665 2011-01-10T12:20:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 25038 2011-01-10T12:20:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 141329 2025-07-14T08:39:19.874423 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia