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Language, that most human invention, can enable what, in principle, should not be possible. It can allow all of us, even the congenitally blind, to see with another person’s eyes.

– Oliver SacksRate it:

Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular images to general terms. Hence the vocabulary of an enlightened society is philosophical, that of a half-civilized people is poetical.

– Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron MacaulayRate it:

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.

– John RuskinRate it:

Large-scale problems do not require large-scale solutions; they require small-scale solutions within a large-scale framework.

– David FlemingRate it:

Las personas de éxito siempre se levantan de las cenizas de sus fracasos como ave fénix proverbial. La clave del éxito es no dejar de fumar, incluso en la cara de la adversidad y desafíos.

– Deodatta V. Shenai-KhatkhateRate it:

las tres letras de "GOD" representan tres aspectos importantes del podia supremo en mi humilde opinión, es decir, la generación, la organización y la destrucción (del mal) que aseguren un equilibrio increíble y maravillosa la justicia en nuestro mundo. Curiosamente los mismos tres aspectos se presentan en la filosofía hindú, que se manifiesta como "Trimurti" o "trinidad" que comprende brahma señor (generación), vishnu señor (organización), y Mahesh señor (destrucción del mal). Hay una semejanza asombrosa en los procesos de pensamiento desde el este y el oeste. Y eso es verdaderamente fascinante!

– Deodatta V. Shenai-KhatkhateRate it:

Lasciate ogni speranza voi ch'entrate. (Abandon all hope, all ye who enter here)

– Alighieri DanteRate it:

Last breath is rare, therefore expensive. However, we prefer to stay poor ... (Dernier soupir est rare, donc cher. - Pourtant, on préfère rester pauvre...)

– Charles de LEUSSERate it:

Last Monday a string of amendments were presented to the lower House these altogether respect personal liberty...

– Senator William GraysonRate it:

Last night I dreamed I ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when I woke up the pillow was gone.

– Tommy CooperRate it:

Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.

– Steven WrightRate it:

Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, 'Do I know you'

– Steven WrightRate it:

Last night's homer was Willie Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500.

– Jerry ColemanRate it:

Last night, as I slept, I dreamt- marvelous error!- that it was God I had here inside my heart.

– Antonio MachadoRate it:

Last week the stock market had fallen on Monday whereas it is risen on Tuesday, So it is most likely to fall on Tuesday as we have already see it rose yesterday on Monday. As myself always believed and also Sunil Minglani said that Stock Market does not want you traders to make money at any cost

– Lakshheish M PatelRate it:

Last week, I went to Philadelphia, but it was closed.

– W. C. FieldsRate it:

Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish.

– Steven WrightRate it:

Last, but by no means least, courage -- moral courage, the courage of one’s convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It’s the age-old struggle -- the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other.

– Douglas MacArthurRate it:

Lat Love me faithfullySee how I am faithfulWith all my heartAnd all my soulI am with youThough I am far away.

– AnonymousRate it:

Lat., Now I know what love is.

– VirgilRate it:

Late have I loved thee oh beauty so ancient yet so new

– Saint AugustineRate it:

lately I’ve been feeling like I’ve been mellowing out a bit and at those times my wife lovely reassures me by saying, no, you’re still the same uptight bastard you’ve always been

– Scott C. HolstadRate it:

Lately... Americans have begun to understand that trouble does not start somewhere on the other side of town. It seems to originate inside the absolute middle of the homemade cherry pie. In our history, the state has failed to respond to the weak. You could be white, male, Presbyterian and heterosexual besides, but if you get fired or if you get sick tomorrow, you might as well be Black, for all the state will want to hear from you.

– June JordanRate it:

Lately..... all a girl desires from a guy is a GOOD SOUL(Standard of Ur Living)!!!!!

– Siddharth AstirRate it:

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