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"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."
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"Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another."
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"True emotions yearn for genre love of God."
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"The whole night I was thinking and dreaming to give you the most beautiful gift and that is my heart."
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"One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer."
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"Love as if you are born to love."
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"Love at all times."
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"Love the dream to live the dream."
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"Love is like a vast ocean."
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"Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love."
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"Love is my inner strength and my power."
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Explore more quotes by Jean Cocteau

"There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul."
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"The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up."
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"I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead."
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"The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order."
Literature

"One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends."
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"One must be a living man and a posthumous artist."
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"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying."
Death

"I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?"
Success

"Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature."
Commonplace

"True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing."
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