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Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the deat

Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. – Jean Cocteau

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I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. – Jean Cocteau

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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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Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is whats known as infinity. – Jean Cocteau

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Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. – Hector Berlioz

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Every second is of infinite value. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal. – John Howe

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Death twitches my ear. “Live,” he says, “I am coming.” – Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa

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I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas. – Hillary Clinton

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