Top Quotes & Sayings by Emile Verhaeren

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Emile Verhaeren

Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren was a Belgian poet and art critic who wrote in the French language. He was one of the founders of the school of Symbolism and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature on six occasions.

In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king. — © Emile Verhaeren
In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king.
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