Quote by Jean Cocteau
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

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry
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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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Mystery
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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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Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
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Many a man gets weary of clamping down on his rough impulses, which if given occasional release would encourage the living of life with salt in it, in place of dust. – Henry S. Haskins

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Carpe Diem

What to do with your one life? The same thing you would do if you had two lives, and this were the second. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Carpe Diem

There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back. – Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister

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Carpe Diem

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. – Wayne Dyer

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Carpe Diem

Random Quotes

Comedy is defiance. Its a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And its the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale. – Will Durst

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Fear

Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable. – W.H. Auden

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Names

To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure. – Honore de Balzac

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Inheritance

Sincerity is the highest complement you can pay, – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sincerity