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Letter "L" » latitude
«Its origins are ancient but it burgeons with brash modernity, and it lounges upon its delectable shore, halfway between the Israelis and the Syrians, in a posture that no such city, at such a latitude, in such a moment of history, has any reasonable excuse for assuming.»
Author: Jan Morris
| Keywords:
brash, burgeon, burgeoning, burgeons, delectable, Israeli, Israelis, latitude, latitudes, lounge, lounging, modernity
«The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.»
«Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
compulsion, compulsory, latitude, latitudes
«Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Goodbye
| Keywords:
latitude, latitudes, spacious
«There isn't a Parallel of Latitude but thinks it would have been the Equator if it had its rights»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
equator, latitude, latitudes, parallel, parallel of latitude
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