“Un homme vraiment profond s'enfonce, il ne monte pas. Longtemps après sa mort, on découvre sa colonne enfouie, d'un seul bloc ou, peu à peu, par morceaux. Tandis que ces grandes intelligences médiocres, faites de coup d'œil et d'ironie, montent sans encombres jusqu'à la petite corniche du pouvoir.”
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Jean Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, and painter, renowned for his unique literary style and artistic achievements. Born on July 5, 1889, and passing away on October 11, 1963, Cocteau's work spanned poetry, drama, fiction, and painting. His creations often blended dreams and reality, profoundly influencing French literature and art in the 20th century. more
“There is always a path to success, but we limit ourselves when we stop searching for it.”
“Si on veut rester content il ne faut pas voir le monde.”