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While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions. It's about giving big business access to a global market.
Zac Goldsmith
Big
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Political
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A poetess who had died young of cancer had said in one of her poems that for her, on sleepless nights, 'the night offers toads and black dogs and corpses of the drowned.
Yasunari Kawabata
Poetess
Died
Young
Cancer
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Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.
Steve Jobs
Noise
Opinion
Drown
Inner
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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
Francis Bacon
Fame
Light
Solid
Swollen
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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
Edmund Burke
Drown
Even
Gnawing
May
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I'm learning how to drown out the constant noise that is such an inseparable part of my life. I don't have to prove anything to anyone, I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.
Beyonce
Heart
Life
Run
World
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Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.
Samuel Johnson
Being
Chance
Drowned
Jail
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
Samuel Johnson
Being
Better
Chance
Commonly
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When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.
John Lennon
Come
Drowning
Foresight
Help
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You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.
Paulo Coelho
Drown
Falling
River
Staying
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Jealousy, greed, fear. We're all full of these things. But also love and compassion. If you saw a drowning baby, it wouldn't matter if you were wearing a tuxedo on the way to your own wedding. You'd jump in to save him.
John McAfee
Also
Baby
Compassion
Drowning
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.
Naomi Watts
Actually
Australia
Because
Caught
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Lou Holtz
Drowned
Ever
No-One
Sweat
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Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you.
Edwidge Danticat
Love
Rain
Drizzle
Starts pouring
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Surfing big waves is not an extreme sport to me. I fall off, tumble down, and come up. My heart's racing because I'm thinking I almost drowned, and I thank God I can breathe again, but I always think, 'What am I hitting?' Water.
Paul Walker
Again
Almost
Always
Am
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The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.
Gabriela Mistral
The poet
Love
Words
Knot
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It would be nice to redefine ourselves - at the moment we are drowning in diversity. That's not a bad thing, its just going to take a while before we refocus.
Harvey Fierstein
Nice
Redefine ourselves
Diversity
Bad thing
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The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.
Roger Ebert
Ambition
Drowned
Get
Just
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Fears of barrels and of chains Drown up a people's voice And the leaders turn butt-led Speaking a two-way parable.
Chuma Mmeka
Fear
Barrels
People's voice
Speaking
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It is only the ego that steps from moment to moment, as a man who walks from puddle to puddle. It is only the ego who drowns in time.
Jane Roberts
The ego
Moment
Man
Walks
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Everything is valuable under the right conditions. To a man dying of thirst, water be more precious than gold. To a drowning man, water be of little worth and great trouble.
Terry Goodkind
Everything
Valuable
Right condition
More precious
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Our lives can be so much more beautiful. If we learn to drown the noise.
Damilola Adegbite
Our live
Beautiful
Learn
Drown
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If I rescued a child from drowning, the press would no doubt headline the story: 'Benn grabs child
Tony Benn
Rescued
Child
From drowning
Headline
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To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead, you relax and float.
Alan Watts
Have faith
Water
Swim you
Relax
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I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown.
Alice Hoffman
Must keep
My head
Give in
Desire
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Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.
Anatole Broyard
People
Love
She
Drowned
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Life is short And pleasures few And holed the ship And drowned the crew But o! But o! How very blue the sea is.
Clive Barker
Life
Is short
Pleasures few
Drowned
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i am like a survivor of the flood walking through the streets drenched with God surprised that all of the drowned victims are still walking and talking.
Saul Williams
A survivor
The flood
Walking through
The street
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Life is too short to get drowned in negativity. Gratitude plus positive energy always.
Steve Babaeko
Life
Too short
In negativity
Gratitude
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sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.
Gwendolyn Brooks
Deal
Devisly
Men
Shore
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Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. What then kills love? Only this: Neglect.
Jeanette Winterson
Love
Drown
Kills
Neglect
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Great power which incites great envy, hurls some men to destruction; they are drowned in a long splendid stream of honors.
Juvenal
Power
Envy
Destruction
Honors
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