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Jean Cocteau Quotes: He has the manner of a giant with the look of a child, a lazy activeness, a mad wisdom, a solitude encompassing the world.
         

He has the manner of a giant with the look of a child, a lazy activeness, a mad wisdom, a solitude encompassing the world.


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