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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

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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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Jean Cocteau
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Every poem is a coat of arms. It must be deciphered. How much blood, how many tears in exchange for these axes, these muzzles, these unicorns, these torches, these towers, these martlets, these seedlings of stars and these fields of blue! – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry
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Other Quotes from
Death
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Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink – such is the bravery of the dog and boar. – Xun Zi

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Death

Life inspires more dread than death – it is life which is the great unknown. – Emile M. Cioran

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Death

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death. – Floyd Patterson

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Death

If you have fun, fine. Its not all life and death. – Bill Parcells

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Death

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The formula “two and two make five” is not without its attractions. – Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from the Underground, 1864

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Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire. – Bhagavad Gita

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Wisdom

Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers – and never succeeding. – Gian Carlo Menotti

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Temporary madness may be necessary in some cases, to cleanse and renovate the mind; just as a fit of illness is to carry off the humours of the body. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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