The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way. ~Harvey Mackay
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible. ~Paul Michael Glaser
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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