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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

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
Escape, Escapism
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Jean Cocteau
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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
Art
Author
Jean Cocteau
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Wisdom
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. – Elbert Hubbard

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Wisdom

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Wisdom

Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men. – Chinese Proverb

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Wisdom

The left has come to regard common sense – the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community – as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment. – Christopher Lasch

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Wisdom

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There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed. – Robert H. Schuller

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