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«What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. It is not an art of the princes or the bourgeoisie. It is popular and vagrant. In the sky of the cinema people learn what they might have been and discover what belongs to them apart from their single lives.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
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achieves, bourgeoisie, cinema, continuity, might-have-been, princes, spontaneous, vagrant, vagrants
«We might have been, these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing»
«We are nothing; less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name.»
Author: Charles Lamb
(Critic, Essayist, Poet)
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less than nothing, Lethe, might-have-been, shores, tedious
«We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.»
«When the ship has sunk everyone knows how she might have been saved»
Author: Italian Proverb
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might-have-been
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