#hee

A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully. ↗

— Meriwether Lewis

#back #brought #carry #cheerfully #child

The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels. ↗

— A. J. Liebling

#enemy #following #fun #good #good deal

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#agreed #definition #destroyer #drives #him

I had that flying wheel tattooed on my forehead and on my butt. ↗

— Ted Lindsay

#forehead #had #i #tattooed #wheel

If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness - just a drop of it - does still carry privilege. You learn that very young in America. ↗

— Eric Liu

#america #carry #celebration #color #does

Like at home, I don't wear heels. But everywhere else I go, I wear heels. ↗

— Nastia Liukin

#everywhere #go #heels #home #i

I worked for a newspaper in Europe for, I lived in Europe for about seven years, so I worked in this sort of a yellow journalism kind of a thing, it was like a scandal sheet. ↗

— Kurt Loder

#europe #i #journalism #kind #like

The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and broccoli omelette. ↗

— Lisa Loeb

#cheese #diner #get #late #late night

Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair. ↗

— Jonah Lomu

#darkest #doctor #end #get #hard

My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese. ↗

— Jay London

#family #intolerant #pictures #say #take