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"'Reality' is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes." Unknown |
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Not sure how the "Guenia Lemos" is pronounced? You're not alone. | ||||
| Click here for a quick pronounciation guide | |||||
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"You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth." | ||||
| by Evan Esar | |||||
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"Em cima do chão e embaixo do céu qualquer lugar pra mim tá bom." | ||||
| ("Above the ground and below the sky, any place works for me") | |||||
| by Zeca Pagodinho, Brazilian samba and pagode singer/songwriter. | |||||
| Listen to Zeca Pagodinho's hit song "Deixa a Vida me Levar" | |||||
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"A ação e o uso mais vívido do momento são a minha salvação." | ||||
| ("Action, and the most vivid use of the present moment, are my salvation.") | |||||
| by John Huston | |||||
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"Capoeira is a battle/game like chess. You should be trying to catch the other person--but in a calm, relaxed and happy manner." | ||||
| by Mestre Sombra, Capoeira master. | |||||
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans during the 19th century in Brazil. It mixes dance, fighting, music and acrobatic movements. |
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| Find out more about Capoeira | |||||
| Watch a Capoeira video | |||||
| Listen to a Capoeira song | |||||
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"Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends." | ||||
| by George Bernard Shaw | |||||
| Find out more about vegetarianism | |||||
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"It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction." | ||||
| by Picasso | |||||
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"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed." | ||||
| by Carl Jung | |||||
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"Reincarnation seems a lot less fantastic than heaven and hell. I mean, everything in life is recycled." | ||||
| by Joel Whitney, Editor in Chief of Guernica Magazine, a magazine of arts and politics, and a friend. | |||||
| Check out Guernica Magazine online | |||||
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"I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war." | ||||
| by Albert Einstein | |||||
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Whatever unites humankind is better than whatever divides us." |
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| by Dr. Bronner | |||||
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"Why should we be the species to end the cycle of life? We're better than that. And we have a lot of proving that we are better than that." |
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| by Ben Harper, american musician | |||||
| Watch a very funny video about Wind Power | |||||