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Letter "L" » lagged
«The limitless jet-lag purgatory of Immigration and Baggage at Heathrow.»
Author: Monica Dickens
| Keywords:
baggage, Heathrow, immigration, jet lag, lag, lagged, lagging, lags, purgatory
«The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.»
«O then if in my lagging lines you miss / The roll, the rise, the carol, the creation.»
«In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
England, intervene, intervening, lag, lagged, lagging, lags, perception, rely, time lag
«Truth always lags last, limping along on the arm of Time»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
arm, lag, lagged, lagging, lags, limping, time lag
«When they were all tired of blind-man's buff, there was a great game at snap-dragon, and when fingers enough were burned with that, and all the raisins were gone, they sat down by the huge fire of blazing lags to a substantial supper, and a mighty bowl of wassail, something smaller than an ordinary wash-house copper, in which the hot apples were hissing and bubbling with a rich look, and a jolly sound, that were perfectly irresistible.»
«When a work of art appears to be in advance of its period, it is really the period that has lagged behind the work of art»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
in advance, lag, lagged, lagging, lags, work of art
«It is time, as a matter of pride, as well as a matter of national security, for the United States of America to lead the world in the energy revolution, and not lag behind Japan or Germany»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Energy,
Energy Revolution,
National Security,
United States
| Keywords:
lagged, lags
«Military pay has been allowed to lag behind to the point where career enlisted men with families to feed have been forced to resort to food stamps.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Military
| Keywords:
enlist, enlisted, Food stamps, lag, lagged, lagging, lags, military force, resort
«For mine own part,I could be well contentTo entertain the lag-end of my lifeWith quiet hours.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
entertain, lag, lagged, lagging, lags
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