#wit

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I tell you, to be honest, every single one of us, without any exaggeration, every single one of us was 100 percent sure that we would all be... all be martyred, but you know, Allah chooses to take a person's life when he chooses. And we have no control over.


John Walker Lindh


#any #chooses #control #every #exaggeration

The Lounge Lizards were relating with a tradition and it was like I was playing within a musical context. The guitar playing stood out as being different in some way. That was a real education for me.


Arto Lindsay


#being different #context #different #education #guitar

One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.


Charles de Lint


#dried #expected #fled #growth #inspiration

Without any assistance whatever, I founded a school in Weimar in 10 years. Only I could perform certain works with the scanty means that I dared not ask anyone else to work with.


Franz Liszt


#anyone #ask #assistance #certain #could

You want to defend citizenship? Don't persecute or isolate those without papers. Just live like a citizen. That'd be a first-class way to be American.


Eric Liu


#citizen #citizenship #defend #first-class #isolate

I stepped back from being out front to playing bass. So we started switching: I'd play bass on one song, we'd switch on the next song; I'd play piano... we'd play mandolin.


Bob Livingston


#bass #being #front #i #mandolin

We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son.


Dave Lombardo


#baby #birth #clash #could #enough

Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.


Cesare Lombroso


#crowd #genius #good #good sense #great

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


#back #comes #fear #forth #future

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


#bodies #cloudy #dead #distance #endeavor