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Quote by Jean Cocteau
The extreme limit of wisdom, thats what the public calls madness.

The extreme limit of wisdom, thats what the public calls madness. – Jean Cocteau

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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we dont like? – Jean Cocteau

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Success
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Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry
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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. – Jean Cocteau

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Other Quotes from
Wisdom
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Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one. – Proverb

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Wisdom

We dont pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans… starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God to give everyone wisdom and responsibility to manage the affairs of this country and its people in true Egyptian spirit. – Pope Theodoros II

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Wisdom

Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous. – Zhuang Zi

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Wisdom

As great as Ed is, the wisdom out here is that he cant carry a movie. Theyll pay him $3 million to be the second banana in Julia Roberts things. But they wont put up $3 million for an Ed Harris movie. – George A. Romero

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Wisdom

Random Quotes

No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors. – William Faulkner

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Conformity

It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible. – Warren Farrell

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Experience

I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment – but you have to be positive. – Jean Alesi

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positive

History develops, art stands still. – E. M. Forster

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Art