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Hunger steals the memory


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What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.

What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.



Things which do not grow and change are dead things.

Things which do not grow and change are dead things.



When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.

When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.



We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.

We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.



Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.

Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.



You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.

You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.



When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.

When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.



some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a finished world, beyond the reach of common sense.

some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a finished world, beyond the reach of common sense.



Of course, English is a very powerful language, a colonizer's language and a gift to a writer. English has destroyed and sucked up the languages of other cultures - its cruelty is its vitality.

Of course, English is a very powerful language, a colonizer's language and a gift to a writer. English has destroyed and sucked up the languages of other cultures - its cruelty is its vitality.



Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.

Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.





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But in his duty prompt at every call He watch'd and wept he pray'd and felt for all.

But in his duty prompt at every call He watch'd and wept he pray'd and felt for all.



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Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one.



My dad would throw me in the picture if they needed an extra. From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not the star, then your job is to not pull attention away from the star.

My dad would throw me in the picture if they needed an extra. From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not the star, then your job is to not pull attention away from the star.



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Energy markets can be thought of as suffering from appendicitis due to fossil fuel subsidies. They need to be removed for a healthy energy economy.



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What belongs to someone, belongs to someone.



One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for a yelling match with clenched fists.

One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for a yelling match with clenched fists.



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To be modern is to tear the soul out of every thing

To be modern is to tear the soul out of every thing




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