Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old. - Luis Alberto Urrea

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Prime Minister [Shinzō Abe] and I have spoken a lot, and we said all the right things, in my opinion, about creating an atmosphere of trust and friendship between our nations and peoples.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old.

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The world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing, and that thing was: story.

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Laughter is a virus that infects you with humanity.

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Death is alive, they whispered. Death lives inside life, as bones dance within the body. Yesterday is within today. Yesterday never dies.

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