Famous Quotes by Jean Cocteau, Journey to Freedom (1969)

Below are famous quotes by Jean Cocteau, Journey to Freedom (1969) - French dramatist, director, & poet (1889 - 1963).

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, they finish by loading honors on your head.

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