Quotes by Squares There's nothing but what's bearable as long as a man can work.... The square o' four is sixteen, and you must lengthen your lever in proportion to your weight, is as true when a man's miserable as when he's happy; and the best o' working is, it gives you a grip hold o' things outside your own lot. George Eliot squares work men [Pope] Francis communicates the pastoral embrace of the Church, the breadth and inclusiveness of Catholicism symbolized by the Bernini colonnade around St. Peter's Square, in a powerful way. George Weigel powerful squares past If you don't know what to do, find your worst Piece and look for a better Square. Gerard Schwarz pieces squares looks I took the T from Logan airport to Harvard Square. I hate driving in Boston. It's the traffic that drives me spare, and the absolutely terrible manners of the motorists. Other New Englanders refer to Massachusetts drivers as "Massholes. Geraldine Brooks airports hate squares It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected. Gerald R. Ford patriotic squares people I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area either means that 1) God is watching over me or 2) I am so insignificant to God that he didn't bother having me killed. Gilbert Gottfried squares night mean They crested a rise, and there it was, in the hollow between rolling hills—a low, square building, ghostly gray in the moonlight. "Is that it?" asked Hamilton. "It probably isn't the local opera house," groaned Ian. Gordon Korman rolling squares house In the town of Ravella, where I have a house, when the Supreme Court said that an act of sodomy, as they describe it, could not be committed between a man and his wife, the entire square burst into laughter. Gore Vidal laughter squares men In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. Things like the continuance of British rule in India, the Russian purges and deportations, the dropping of the atom bombs on Japan, can indeed be defended, but only by arguments which are too brutal for most people to face, and which do not square with the professed aims of the political parties. Thus political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging and sheer cloudy vagueness. George Orwell party squares writing ... we all know the wag's definition of a philanthropist: a man whose charity increases directly as the square of the distance. George Eliot distance squares men Even if we planted a tree on every square yard available in the planet by the end of the century we would only capture at most 10 percent of the CO2 we need to reduce. This does not mean that we should not plant trees; we should, for biodiversity's sake, and for our long-term future together with the other species. Graciela Chichilnisky squares long mean There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted." Graham Taylor balls squares football If I think the universe is triangular, and you think it is square, there cannot be room for two universes. We may argue politely, we may argue humanely, we may argue with great mutual benefit: but, obviously, we must argue. Gilbert K. Chesterton mutual-benefit squares thinking In real life a right-angled triangle is very unlikely to have a square on its hypotenuse. H. F. Ellis triangles squares real Already in 1915, Sophie Tauber divides the surface of her aquarelle into squares and rectangles which she then juxtaposes horizontally and perpendicularly as Mondrian, Itten and Paul Klee did in the same period, fh). She constructs them as if they were masonry work. The colors are luminous, ranging from the raw yellow to deep red or blue. Hans Arp color squares blue Thus I began my systematic though half-bewildered tour of Innsmouth's narrow, shadow-blighted ways. Crossing the bridge and turning toward the roar of the lower falls, I passed close to the Marsh refinery, which seemed to be oddly free from the noise of industry. The building stood on the steep river bluff near a bridge and an open confluence of streets which I took to be the earliest civic center, displaced after the Revolution by the present Town Square. H. P. Lovecraft squares bridges fall I have everything I need. A square of sky, a piece of stone, a page, a pen, and memory raining down on me in sleeves. Harriet Doerr squares rain memories The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the rainbow, but people have a way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box. Harper Lee tkam squares men I remember how often some of us walked out of the darkness of the Lower East Side and into the brilliant sunlight of Washington Square. Harry Golden squares darkness new-york Young sailors once stood under a square sail, gazing wonderingly across the water to where a strange shore rose about the sea - a New World. Helge Ingstad squares sea water «678910111213141516»
