Popular Names
MAURICE Name
| Name: | MAURICE |
| Gender: | Male |
| Origin/Usage: | English, French, Greek |
| Meaning: | Moor, dark skinned |
Maurice Blanchot: "To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking -- and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own silence."