#lan

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To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.


Otto Lilienthal


#build #everything #fly #invent #nothing

In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand how they process information under normal circumstances.


Seth Lloyd


#circumstances #compute #figure #how #information

The relationship I have to my fatherland is like that of mothers with crippled children: they love them all the more, the more crippled they are. Germany is the background of all my plans, the return to Germany.


Friedrich List


#children #crippled #fatherland #germany #i

As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation.


Franz Liszt


#children #express #gypsy #her #how

I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on.


Jonah Lomu


#before #big #comeback #days #drive

When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody.


Lorna Luft


#call #garland #judy #judy garland #just

On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.


Anita Loos


#better #more #other #people #pick

Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.


Paul de Man


#curiously #describing #does #enough #language

He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.


Augustus Baldwin Longstreet


#been #close #countenance #ears #expressive

General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run, and find a way to draw him out to open battle.


James Longstreet


#battle #behind #beyond #campaign #defensive