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Life is a horizontal fall. - Jean Cocteau

Life is a horizontal fall. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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Death
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Jean Cocteau
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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to ones preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
design
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Jean Cocteau
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Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. – Jean Cocteau

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Art
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Jean Cocteau
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Other Quotes from
Life
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Young people talk of what they are doing; old people of what they have done; and fools of what they have a mind to do. – Proverb

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Life

Life grows beautiful flowers over old scars. – Terri Guillemets

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Life

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someones wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really. – Marilyn Monroe

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Life

To be free is to have achieved your life. – Tennessee Williams

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Life

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As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal. – Max Beerbohm

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Truth is the breath of life to human society. It is the food of the immortal spirit. Yet a single word of it may kill a man as suddenly as a drop of prussic acid. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Truth

Id never been a teacher before, and here I was starting my first day with these eager students. There was a shortage of teachers, and they had been without a math teacher for six months. They were so excited to learn math. – Andrew Shue

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Life on a farm is a school of patience; you cant hurry the crops or make an ox in two days. – Henri Alain

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