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“This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet so intense in its contemplativeness that it verges sometimes on ecstasy”
Charles Gounod
“I mentally conceive of some movable projected on a horizontal plane all impediments being put aside. Now it is evident ... that the equable motion on this plane would be perpetual if the plane were of infinite extent; but if we assume it to be ended,”
Galileo Galilei
“[Nelson had decided well in advance of Trafalgar that he would abandon classic tactics and attack the horizontal French and Spanish line in two vertical columns, unleashing maximum chaos, his preferred environment. After that, it was every ship for itself.] I think it will surprise and confound the enemy, ... They won't know what I am about. It will bring forward a pell-mell battle, and that is what I want.”
Horatio Nelson
“We attached the horizontal to an F-250 truck and added fixes until the tail didn't stall.”
Jim Tighe
“He just comes at it from a more horizontal level.”
John Doran
“Our goal is to grow both horizontally and vertically.”
Isaac Larian
“We see growing revenue from vertical and horizontal applications developed by Salesforce.com and partners, as well as continuing momentum for the core sales force automation offering, ... We believe the deployment of these applications will result in more subscribers to Salesforce.com.”
Robert Schwartz
“The horizontal shaking was very strong, so much so that I almost couldn't remain standing.”
Masami Oshima
“There's a move in the chapel fight where Violet whips the sword around her hand, wrapping it horizontally. In a real swordfight, that never would take place, but in this movie, it's a very unique move that's derived from rhythmic gymnastics.”
Mike Smith
“Unless they do a better job up front, neither one can throw from the horizontal position,”
Joe Montana