Quote by Jean Cocteau
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are

The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. – Jean Cocteau

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Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. – Jean Cocteau

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The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians. – Angelina Grimke

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Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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The ship that will not obey the helm will have to obey the rocks. – English Proverb

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Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be inseparable part of our very being. – Mahatma Gandhi

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American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted. – William J. Clinton

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The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. – Fred G. Gosman

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