a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control Belize. an important Central American mahogany tree Swietinia macrophylla. Central American tree yielding a valuable dark streaked rosewood Dalbergia stevensonii a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture Honduras.
“I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I’ve learned, is in the eye of the beholder.” “Ya no la quiero, es cierto, pero tal vez la quiero. Es tan corto el amor y es tan largo el olvido. Porque en noches como ésta la tuve entre mis brazos, […]
1 A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. 鸟儿唱歌不是因为它们有了答案，而是因为它们有歌要唱。 niǎor chànggē bú shì yīnwèi tāmen yǒule dáàn ，érshì yīnwèi tāmen yǒu gē yào chàng 。 鸟(bird)儿(suffix, no meaning)唱(sing)歌(song)不(not)是(is/be)因为(because)它们(they)有(have)了(past tense marker)答案(answer)，而是(but)因为(because)它们(they)有(have)歌(song)要(want to)唱(sing)。 2 A book holds a house of gold. 书中自有黄金屋。 shū zhōng zì yǒu huángjīn […]
1. Wha rain can’t full, dew can’t full. If it didn’t work or wasn’t successful after all that work/time, then nothing else will make it happen. 2. Nah tek fiyah stick ah night for wha you can see in the day. Don’t wait until it’s too late to see things when there have been clear […]
The power of Haitian heritage and the strength of the Haitian people is tremendous. And Haiti holds a unique and rich role in the history of African Americans. We were the only black family in my neighborhood for many years. Wherever we lived, we were often the only black family, and certainly the only Haitian […]
Quotes About Burma “It is not power that corrupts but fear.” ― Aung San Suu Kyi Roman Payne “People wonder why so many writers come to live in Paris. I’ve been living ten years in Paris and the answer seems simple to me: because it’s the best place to pick ideas. Just like Italy, Spain.. […]
Quotes About Botswana Alexander McCall Smith “She hoped that her baby was happy and would be waiting for her when she herself left Botswana and went to heaven. Would Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni get round to naming a wedding date before then? She hoped so, although he certainly seemed to be taking his time. Perhaps they […]