L Quotes
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“Lived religion is a very different thing from strict textual analysis. Very few people of any faith live their lives as literalist interpretations of scripture.”
Source: Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York and London
“Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness be said.”
Source: The Hollow Kingdom: Book I -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy
“Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio.”
Source: Breakfast at Tiffany's
“Liver damage was common in Long COVID.”
Source: Long COVID Supplements
“Liver is my number one most hated food. Oh, God, I get sick talking about it!”
“LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it that bird would be unable to supply us with the Strasbourg "pate".”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition
“LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. The sentiments and emotions which every literary anatomist now knows to haunt the heart were anciently believed to infest the liver; and even Gascoygne, speaking of the emotional side of human nature, calls it "our hepaticall parte." It was at one time considered the seat of life; hence its name- liver, the thing we live with.”
Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“Liverpool are currently halfway through an unbeaten twelve-match run”
“Liverpool are one of the dynasties of the game. They have won five European Cups and their status is up there with AC Milan, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.”
“Liverpool can play for only five minutes and win the game, that is the way they are. They pump the ball into the box and with good set-piece delivery they keep you under pressure.”
“Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand.”
“Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore”
“Liverpool has always made me brave, choice-wise. It was never a city that criticised anyone for taking a chance.”
“Liverpool have been walking alone ever since they parted ways with Sadio Mane.”
“Liverpool have played with no real convention.”
“Liverpool have won everything but never a World Championship. I am sure in the future they will once again make the effort to win the tournament. They have had good rhythm in the Premier League this season.”
“Liverpool is a fundamental part of my life. They don't remember me that way, but time will change that. I could not have chosen a better place to go when I left Atletico.”
“Liverpool is a massive club and has obviously been very successful over the years.”
“Liverpool is the pool of life, it makes to live.”
“Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.”
“Liverpool players must play like a lion, give his all. There must be determination, commitment and resolve to be a Liverpool player.”
“Liverpool really ever since I can remember, but anyway in the '50s and '60s was always a place where people were potentially in show business, knew someone who was, would like to be, had been but were now doing something else and there was a general recreational feeling in the air at all times.”
“Liverpool, surreal. Liverpool, sardonic. Liverpool, battered dignity. Liverpool, flotsam of maritime memory. Liverpool, never quite what it was because everything it does changes what it does. Liverpool, the home of Liverpool. Liverpool, welcoming the world. Liverpool, cutting-edge, keeping pace, dropping anchor. Liverpool, lost. Liverpool, as spontaneous as life itself. Liverpool, born. Liverpool, going to sea. Liverpool, set in its ways, at the end of the line, at the beginning of time, with its back to the land, its feet in the water, its head in the clouds, its heart on its sleeve, hearts in its mouth. Liverpool, its being so cheerful that keeps us going. Liverpool, the first city to rock in Britain. Liverpool, boring people to tears. Liverpool, singing for its supper. Liverpool, a long memory for those who aimed kicks when it was down. Liverpool, eagles become seagulls. Liverpool, working. Liverpool, dreaming. Liverpool, a terminus for down and outs. Liverpool, corrupt. Liverpool, uncompromising. Liverpool, playfulness turned to art, and philosophy, and business. Liverpool, a relatively small provincial city plus hinterland with associated metaphysical space as defined by dramatic moments in history, emotional occasions and general restlessness. Liverpool, the rest of the world rubbing off. Liverpool, occupation hard knocks.”
Source: The North
“Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.”
“Liverpool will always be my home.”
“Liverpool will be the most profitable investment I've ever made.”
“Liverpool will be without Kvarme tonight - he's illegible.”
“Liverpool will think 'we could have won this 2-2'”
“Liverpool wouldn't be the club it is today without Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley and the players who played there. When I first went there it was a typical Second Division ground, and look at it now!”
“Liverpool's grand opera also gave us some light comedy - on hearing the news that the house of goalkeeper Pepe Reina was burgled, and his Porsche stolen, while he was heroically saving penalties at Anfield, fans took a typically witty line: police were said to be interviewing a man from the West London area, a certain Frank Lampard, whose whereabouts on Tuesday between 7.45pm and 10.15pm are unknown. Indeed.”
“Lives are a lot like money; there are a lot of people who want to spend yours.”
“Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.”
“Lives are made of strings of moments, and every once in a while, one of those moments is pivotal and defining. It changes everything, alters you so completely that when you look back, there’s a clear before and after”
Source: Unraveling
“Lives are mere blips on the canvas of eternity.”
Source: Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
“Lives are only one with living. How dare we, in our egos, claim catastrophe in the rise and fall of the individual entity? There is only Life, and we are beads strung on its strong and endless thread.”
Source: Cross Creek
“Lives are short, but knowledge is eternal.”
Source: Ink and Bone
“Lives are snowflakes - unique in detail, forming patterns we have seen before, but as like one another as peas in a pod (and have you ever looked at peas in a pod? I mean, really looked at them? There's not a chance you'd mistake one for another, after a minute's close inspection.)”
“Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.”
Source: The Varieties of Religious Experience
“Lives begun in deception are always lived in shadow." (Stated by Yellowfang, page 3)”
“Lives devoted to Beauty seldom end well.”
“Lives did not add as integers, they added as infinites.”
Source: Mirror Dance
“Lives dominated by impossible ideals – complete honesty, absolute knowledge, perfect happiness, eternal love – are lives experienced as continuous failure.”
Source: Darwin's Worms: On Life Stories and Death Stories
“Lives don't divide up into chapters. People don't just talk, while nothing's going on in their head, and then respond. You know, none of these things actually happen.”
“Lives—even the most carefully managed— are voids filled with echoes”
Source: The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made: An Indispensable Collection of Original Reviews of Box-Office Hits and Misses
“Lives fall apart when they need to be rebuilt.”
Source: Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through
“Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.”
“Lives in eternity's sun rise.”
“Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid.”
“Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep.”
Source: The Wars of the Roses In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V
“Lives of faith are the great mirror of the dependability of God.”
Source: Future Grace, Revised Edition: The Purifying Power of the Promises of God