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I'm delighted with it, because it used to be that films were the lowest form of art. Now we've got something to look down on.

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Oscar Wilde

To define is to limit.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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