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Clichés in writing are another matter; depending on the style striven for, they might conceivably serve a function; as with everything else, overdoing them can create a long-winded, boring experience.
The barren and wild Parque Natural de Montesinho lies between Bragança and Spain, and is home to a number of small, isolated villages that have striven to keep up their traditions of communal ownership and pre-Christian ritual.
Meanwhile we do no harm; for they That with a god have striven,Not hearing much of what we say, Take what the god has given;Though like waves breaking it may be,Or like a changed familiar tree,Or like a stairway to the sea Where down the blind are driven.