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Jean Cocteau Quotes: Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive.
         

Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive.


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This page presents the quote "Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive.". Author of this quote is Jean Cocteau. This quote is about death, glasses, watches, mirrors, bees, life, work,.