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It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words. Eduardo Galeano
Silence Words Competition Language Difficult Says Only Perfect No Words Because Which Against
Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in the name of God, or civilization or progress. But all of them, or almost all of the wars, have been trade wars. Eduardo Galeano
God Progress Made Some Civilization Sacred Almost Almost All Name Perhaps Trade Always Material Been Disguised Interest Them Wars Connected
In 1492, the natives discovered they were Indians; they discovered they lived in America. Eduardo Galeano
Indians Were Discovered America Natives Lived
If nature were a bank, they would have already rescued it. Eduardo Galeano
Nature Would Were Bank Rescued
Great companies are built in the office, with hard work put in by a team. Emily Chang
Work Hard Work Great Put Built Office Hard Team Companies
Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery. Erma Bombeck
You Marriage Car Looking Live Battery Go Guarantees
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint. Erma Bombeck
First Top Favorite Head Faint Until Household Bed Bunk Ironing Hitting Being Chore Second
In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet. Erma Bombeck
Lost Total Charm Pounds Bracelet Decades Hanging Should Two
I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit. Fran Lebowitz
Heart People Old Word Value Sense Other Way High Moral Find Spirit Gentleness Courtesy Politeness Lot Than Behave Anything Place
When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger. Giovanni Guareschi
You Dog Bone Hunger Must Give Throwing Share Allowing Part Crust Him Were His Beggar Thank Behave Bread Your Last Humbly
Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor. Grantland Rice
Good Daily You Man Trust Yourself Will Depend Favor Develop Make Known Judgement Exercise Sound Judicious Trusting Trustworthy Much Body Your Your Body Muscles
I believe giving back is one of the greatest life lessons we can teach our children: that the world isn't all about them and that, through our actions, people will really discover what kind of a person we truly are. Gretchen Carlson
Life People World Will Giving Believe Back Our Kind About Life Lessons Giving Back Through Greatest Discover Truly Person Children Them Really Teach Lessons Actions
What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else. Hal Boyle
Nature People Doubt Else Restful River Sure Makes Go Get Any Going Where Want Anywhere Anywhere Else
Everyone with a cell phone thinks they're a photographer. Everyone with a laptop thinks they're a journalist. But they have no training, and they have no idea of what we keep to in terms of standards, as in what's far out and what's reality. And they have no dedication to truth. Helen Thomas
Truth Cell Phone Reality Training Phone Journalist Dedication Everyone Out Photographer No Idea Idea Terms Cell Far Standards Laptop Keep Thinks
Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important than what you say. Hoda Kotb
You Conversation Listening Important Say More Part Most Important Part Than Often The Most Important Much Tone
I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is an acceptable risk in the linebacker business. They both are extremely violent sports, and pain is part of the bargain. Buy the ticket, take the ride. Hunter S. Thompson
Life Buy You Business Sports Ride Losing Long Pain Extremely Crippled Risk Both Take Part Ticket Acceptable Territory Always Understood Getting Just Wander Gambling Bargain Violent
You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye. Hunter S. Thompson
You Back Waving Eye Hunting Never Knife Sharp Razor Person Turn Your
Rush Limbaugh is a lame professional swine, and he makes a good living at it. He is like a hired geek in some traveling backwoods carnival - the freaks who bite the heads off chickens - but Limbaugh is a modernized geek who thinks he can bite the heads off of people. Hunter S. Thompson
Good People Living Good Living Carnival Bite Freaks Geek Rush Some Rush Limbaugh He Heads Like Makes Hired Off Chickens Lame Who Professional Swine Traveling Thinks
Victory is a fleeting thing in the gambling business. Today's winners are tomorrow's blinking toads, dumb beasts with no hope. Hunter S. Thompson
Today Hope Business Victory Tomorrow No Hope Winners Beasts Dumb Toad Fleeting Gambling Thing
The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character. Hunter S. Thompson
Work Character Director Own Action Must Somehow Scene Writer Writes Main Main Character Participant Like Protagonist Himself Does Least Camera His Scripts Who Film
I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem. Hunter S. Thompson
Problem Law Own Something My Own Like Well Go Taste Just Happens Against Might Then
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top. Hunter S. Thompson
Food Law Top Enter Food Chain Civilization Beyond Said Always Ends Sea Chain Right
Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect. Hunter S. Thompson
Happy Progress Crime Lawyer Considers Trial Prospect Going Your Who Whole
I wasn't trying to be an outlaw writer. I never heard of that term; somebody else made it up. But we were all outside the law: Kerouac, Miller, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Kesey; I didn't have a gauge as to who was the worst outlaw. I just recognized allies: my people. Hunter S. Thompson
People Law Made Somebody Gauge Else Worst Recognized Outlaw Allies Writer Outside Never Term Were Heard Up Trying Just Who Miller
Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the world. Italo Calvino
Me World Country Important Own Translation Would Would-Be Borders My Own He Ally Most Without Limited Translator
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority. James Reston
Politics Indifference Majority Based
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