“He sank into that kiss, and fed from me like a starving man holding off famine. I drank from his soul in preparation for the drought to come. And when he finally pulled away, my throat was thick with unspoken words, my heart heavy with every apology I'd ever denied him. But it was too late for promises. The time had come for goodbye.” MenHeartSoulMy HeartPromiseKissingLateHeavyPreparationGoodbyeToo LateFedsThroatDeniedThickApologyStarvingDrankFamineUnspokenDroughtUnspoken Words Book:Pride Source: Pride
“In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations” CountryPoorPromiseCorporationsOfficialsSophisticatedUnspokenExplicitBribeImplicitPoor CountriesCorporatism Book:The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms