A Quote by Jean Cocteau

Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.

Jean Cocteau

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Before Longer Mirrors Reflect Should Think

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Jean Cocteau
French - Novelist
July 5, 1889 - October 11, 1963

Mirrors should reflect before sending an image.

Jean-Luc Godard

Mirrors should reflect a little before throwing back images.

Jean Cocteau

Many truths which are not believed are called lies,' the Laughing Beast said. 'Mirrors do not themselves lie unless they have been enchanted. Ordinary mirrors merely reflect what is revealed to them. People lie and mirrors reflect people. If your mother feared mirrors in your land, she feared herself.

Isobelle Carmody

Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images.

Jean Cocteau

How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.

David Joseph Schwartz

He had never really speculated about this before, since demons came in all shapes and sizes. Indeed, some of them came in more than one shape or size all by themselves, such as O'Dear, the Demon of People Who Look in Mirrors and Think They're Overweight, and his twin, O'Really, the Demon of People Who Look in Mirrors and Think They're Slim When They're Not.

John Connolly

What I do is put mirrors in the right place to reflect an image.

Lise Sarfati

He sparked on his body that reflect like mini mirrors of diamond

Stephenie Meyer

The mirrors in your mind can reflect the best of yourself, not the worst of someone else.

Hannibal

We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to make sense of life, we should supplant faith for understanding, and reflect again on what we do know.

Baal Shem Tov

Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.

Edward Gibbon

Were there not these still mirrors to reflect the beauty of the heavens to us, it might be lost to eyes so seldom lifted upwards.

John Sullivan Dwight

I've said before that I am not a historian and that when it comes to speaking of the dimensions of the Holocaust, it is the historians that should reflect on it.