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latin able use
Learn to say no; it will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin. Charles Spurgeon
latin years america
The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret: every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities that have become accustomed to suffering with clenched teeth. Eduardo Galeano
latin known
We Latins are known for jabbering on.
latin ignorance america
I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S.
latin years america
Latin America is part of the world which was for many years condemned to the system of power where intimidation had more strength than the vote.
latin past land
I'm a writer obsessed with remembering, with remembering the past of America and above all that of Latin America, intimate land condemned to amnesia.
latin heart records
Recordar: To remember; from the Latin records, to pass back through the heart
latin hate rhythm
If there's anything I hate, it's the vibraphone. And the cha-cha-cha. And Latin rhythms generally. Edward Abbey
latin men america
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and men in these communities is holding back progress. These women have a very tough time, so much is expected of them. Dionne Warwick
conquer frontier shoes stand third threshold walk whose
Let us walk in the shoes of those who went before us, and conquer the third frontier on whose threshold we stand today. Bob Taft
conquers english-poet love surrender
Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love. Virgil
conquer empire forth man measure pleasure shall three trample
One man with a dream, at pleasure, Shall go forth and conquer a crown; And three with a new song's measure Can trample an empire down. Edgar O'Shaughnessy
conquers four gordon later loved movies realized rocket
My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it. Jack McDevitt
conqueror gain victory
Gain is deposited in my right hand, victory in my left. Let me become a conqueror of cattle, horses, wealth, and gold!
conquer found learn obliged romans time
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found the time to conquer the world Heinrich Heine
conquer defeated edges gone life remember rough small smoothed stone stormy
If in life you feel like a stone tossed about in stormy sea, remember that the rough and jagged edges of a stone are smoothed away by the rough waters. It was a small smooth stone that defeated a giant. When your edges are gone what will you be able to conquer with your life?
conquering far love practical scholars-and-scholarship
She did observe, with some dismay, that far from conquering all, love lazily sidestepped practical problems. Jean Stafford
conquered dreams nightmares
I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams Jonas Salk
poetry seemed tremendous
When I was younger, I was so crazy about poetry that I didn't notice who was noticing. It seemed to me so tremendous and large. Robert Hass
poet spokesman
As poet laureate, I was asked to be a spokesman for literature.
poetry wrote
My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose. Tao Lin
poetry firsts sound
The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being. Charles Olson
poetry poetry-is barbaric
Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild. Denis Diderot
poetry tone melancholy
Melancholy is ... the most legitimate of all the poetical tones. Edgar Allan Poe
poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poet words
If I was a poet laureate, I couldn't find the words. Johnny Pesky
poetry
I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting. Janine Turner