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Quote by Jean Cocteau
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – 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

Category:
Poetry
Author
Jean Cocteau
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I love my cats because I love my home, and little by little they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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Cats
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Jean Cocteau
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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

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Escape, Escapism
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Other Quotes from
Death
category

I rely on guns for protection in life. God does not say, This is la-la land. God doesnt say, Welcome to Earth. Everythings perfect. Theres no crime. Theres no murder. Theres no death. The world is imperfect, and you have to be on guard. – Luke Scott

Category:
Death

I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death. – Elton John

Category:
Death

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. – Leonardo Da Vinci

Category:
Death

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
Death

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