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"The pot calls the kettle black." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"The human language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out a tune for a dancing bear, when we hope with our music to move the stars." »Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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"For none of us can ever express the exact measure of his needs or his thoughts or his sorrows; and human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars." »Gustave Flaubert, Charles Bovary
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