Quotes about la
latin lines dies
Nulla dies sine linea - Not a day without a line. Pliny the Elder
law doctors example
There is alas no law against incompetency; no striking example is made. They learn by our bodily jeopardy and make experiments until the death of the patients, and the doctor is the only person not punished for murder. Pliny the Elder
latin littles rodents
When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee. Pliny the Elder
laughter men laughing
To laugh, if but for an instant only, has never been granted to man before the fortieth day from his birth, and then it is looked upon as a miracle of precocity. Pliny the Elder
latin evil latin-proverb
There is, to be sure, no evil without something good. Pliny the Elder
lamps argument scoffing
Pythias once, scoffing at Demosthenes, said that his arguments smelt of the lamp. Plutarch
lamps argument witness
Demosthenes, when taunted by Pytheas that all his arguments "smelled of the lamp," replied, "Yes, but your lamp and mine, my friend, do not witness the same labours. Plutarch
latin
Barba non facit philosophum Plutarch
law heaven atheism
The movement of comets is part of the ordinary works of nature which, without regard to the happiness or misery of mankind, are transported from one part of the heavens to another by virtue of the general laws of motion. Pierre Bayle
land safety grace
Thunderously, inarguably, the Sermon on the Mount proves that before God we all stand on level ground: murderers and temper-throwers, adulterers and lusters, thieves and coveters. We are all desperate, and that is in fact the only state appropriate to a human being who wants to know God. Having fallen from the absolute Ideal, we have nowhere to land but in the safety net of absolute grace. Philip Yancey
land together needs
As I passed alongside it, I prayed for a future in which the peoples of the Holy Land can live together in peace and harmony without the need for such instruments of security and separation Pope Benedict XVI
latin heart america
In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart. Pope Benedict XVI
law-enforcement
Law enforcement in America is a force for good. Mike Pence
laughing alive world
Sometimes living can be hard, but it's only because we're alive that we can make each other laugh,cry...be happy! In this world, if that's not a reason for being born in this world...I don't know what is! Natsuki Takaya
law-of-attraction mind attraction
The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become. Nathaniel Hawthorne
law community care
Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community. Thomas Aquinas
law ability command
Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command. Thomas Aquinas
laughing tree fake
Sometimes we and the members of Coldplay have an orgy together, (Martin) insists we don't invite any women, but I always invite a few. Usually I sing Fake Plastic Trees while he reams me from behind *Laughs* It wears me out *laughs*. Thom Yorke
laughing mouths waste
To protest, I stood in the place of a waste receptacle and opened my mouth. That's how I lost my virginity *laughs* Thom Yorke
lasts firsts
We all love the first Rocky, but I’m not too sure about the last one. Thierry Henry
laptops needs can-do
I need to travel, of course, with my laptop, so I can do my business on the road. Theophilus London
lasts found vocation
My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love. Therese of Lisieux
laughter america laughing
"I'm glad there's been so much laughter in the audience tonight." "But they're not laughing with you. They're laughing at you." Terry Wogan
language
Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper. Terry Tempest Williams
land shapes culture
Lanscape shapes culture. Terry Tempest Williams
lakes salt taught
We are taught not to trust our own experiences. Great Salt Lake teaches me experience is all we have. Terry Tempest Williams
land priorities survival
In the early days of the Mormon Church, stewardship toward the land was a priority. It was a matter of survival in the desert. Terry Tempest Williams
landscape culture shapes
Landscape shapes culture Terry Tempest Williams
laughter home community
Community is extremely intimate. When we talk about humor, I love that you know when you're home because there is laughter in the room, there is humor, there is shorthand. That is about community. Terry Tempest Williams
landscape needs speak
When you are with a landscape or a human being where there is no need to speak, but simply to listen, to perceive, to feel. Terry Tempest Williams
land intellectual why-we-are-here
It is time for us to take off our masks, to step out from behind our personas - whatever they might be: educators, activists, biologists, geologists, writers, farmers, ranchers, and bureaucrats - and admit we are lovers, engaged in an erotics of place. Loving the land. Honoring its mysteries. Acknowledging, embracing the spirit of place - there is nothing more legitimate and there is nothing more true. That is why we are here. That is why we do what we do. There is nothing intellectual about it. We love the land. It is a primal affair. Terry Tempest Williams
language programming programming-languages
My programming language was solder. Terry Pratchett
lasts stories picks
The thing about stories is you have to pick the ones that last. Terry Pratchett