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Quote by Jean Anouilh
Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as theyre old enough,

Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as theyre old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that its enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it. – Jean Anouilh

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Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books – but it is terrible when one has to live it. – Jean Anouilh

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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. Its the aim of art to give it some. – Jean Anouilh

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Our entire life – consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are. – Jean Anouilh

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The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense. – George Berkeley

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