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For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but was agreeable to those who were used to it. They drank this with a reed, out of the vessel that held the beer, upon which they saw the barley swim.

Xenophon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 430 BC - 357 BC

Topics

WaterBeerStrongDrinkOutSaw

I love music as a whole. Country music, hip-hop. I just like people being passionate with what they love to do.

Jimmy Butler

LoveMusicPeopleCountryHip-Hop

People don't read me and say, 'Oh, it's so clean and elegant.'

Jesmyn Ward

PeopleMeSayCleanElegantRead

I'm very bad at having heroes. I don't rate anyone particularly highly because I'm so snide and competitive and not very nice.

Jenny Eclair

BadNiceHeroesCompetitiveBecause

I always felt, right from a youngster, that it was my destiny to be a success. It sounds a little bit egotistical, but I felt I had a calling to do something.

John Caudwell

SuccessDestinyRightAlwaysLittle

As a producer, I'm quite nurturing, I like working with inexperienced, unseasoned directors.

Trudie Styler

ProducerWorkingNurturingLike

At every writers' conference, you have the opportunity to hear from best-selling authors, top literary agents, and excellent editors who will demystify the publishing industry and give you great advice, no matter where you are in your writing career or what you're currently struggling with.

Tomi Adeyemi

OpportunityGreatWritingAdviceYou

Nobody's life is as romantic as it is in fiction.

Ruth Glick

LifeRomanticNobodyFiction

I don't touch anything I don't deserve.

Romelu Lukaku

TouchDeserveAnything

When my husband and I first became parents, we joked that our chubby baby was destined to grow into an Alex P. Keaton Reaganite - the most unlikely, and therefore hilarious, course for the child of an interracial gay couple in gentrifying Brooklyn.

Rumaan Alam

ChildParentsBabyHusbandGrowGay

Nope, I don't enjoy work generally. Not because I'm lazy; it's just all so stressful and worrying.

Rowan Atkinson

WorkEnjoyLazyBecauseJust

Marriage should be reinforced, not redefined.

Mike Huckabee

MarriageShouldReinforced

And most countries are now reducing the number of conscripts and increasing the professionals that are available because they're available on short notice.

Lord Robertson

ShortNowBecauseAvailableNotice

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