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Letter "A" » Africa
«Everything in Africa bites, but the safari bug is worst of all.»
«Africa is a cruel country; it takes your heart and grinds it into powdered stone-and no one minds.»
«I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.»
«I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.»
«I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.»
Author: Russell Crowe
(Actor)
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Country
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Africa, Angeles, bubonic, bubonic plague, Continent, disappeared, plague, swallowed, the continent, tidal, tidal wave, wave, Zealand
«God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace.»
Author: Trevor Huddleston
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Africa
«I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
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Africa, china, jumps, salmon, the Mountain, The River
«[It] takes a jaundiced view of the much-vaunted glorious past of Africa. And I suppose since then I've been doing nothing but the danse macabre in this political jungle of ours.»
Author: Wole Soyinka
(Playwright, Poet)
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Politics
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Africa, danse macabre, doing nothing, jaundiced, jungle, macabre, vaunt, vaunted, vaunts
«All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force take a drink from the Ohio or make a track on the Blue Ridge in a»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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Army
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Africa, armies, Blue Ridge, Bonaparte, chest, combined, commander, excepted, military force, Ohio, ridge, ridges, track, treasure chest
«For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
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Africa, arrived, glamorous, historical, No Place to Go
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