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I started the 1998 World Cup with Teddy Sheringham up front but always planned for Michael Owen to face Colombia in our final group game because they defended square and a quick striker would be able to exploit the space behind them. ↗


— Glenn Hoddle


#always #because #behind #colombia #cup

There are other issues I have felt more emotionally connected to, like China, where I lived and worked for some time. I was living there when Tiananmen Square erupted. ↗


— Nicholas D. Kristof


#connected #emotionally #felt #i #issues

Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them. ↗


— Arthur Schopenhauer


#brief #buildings #cannot #close #during

Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views? If so, then that society is a free society. If not, it is a fear society. ↗


— Natan Sharansky


#fear #free #free society #her #his

The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ↗


— Howard Staunton


#another #another man #captures #capturing #continues

For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King. ↗


— Howard Staunton


#cannot #him #his #king #legally

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book. ↗


— Antonia Fraser


#began #book #brilliant #change #daisy

Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square foot, attain a greater angle of elevation, and have fewer parts. ↗


— Lawrence Hargrave


#angle #attain #best #cellular #elevation

I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings. ↗


— Chuck Close


#bigger #color #colors #could #did

We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers. ↗


— Galileo Galilei


#must #numbers #say #squares






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