Jacques Prevert Quotes

• Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.

  Jacques Prevert

  Positive, Happiness, Happy

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• We should try to be happy, just to set an example

  Jacques Prevert

  Trying, Example, Trying To Be Happy

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• Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you.

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  Love, Years, Giving

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• An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

  Jacques Prevert

  Sweet, Food, Night

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• Love is so simple.
  [Fr., C'est tellement simple, l'amour.]

  Jacques Prevert

  Love, Simple, Amour

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• All will be lost apart from happiness.

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  Lost

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• When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today.

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  Real, Police, Today

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• He put the coffee in the cup. He put the milk in the cup of coffee. He put the sugar in the white coffee, with the tea-spoon he stirred. He drank the white coffee and he put the cup down. Without speaking to me.

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  Coffee, White, Tea

  'Dèjeuner du Matin'

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• Our Father which art in heaven - Stay there - And we will stay on earth - Which is sometimes so pretty.

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  Beauty, Art, Father

  'Pater Noster'

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