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en Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Triangles, Squares, Pentagons, Hexagons, and other figures, instead of remaining fixed in their places, move freely about, on or in the surface, but without the power of rising above or sinking below it, very much like shadows - only hard with luminous edges - and you will then have a pretty correct notion of my country and countrymen.

en We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must it be vast? Instead of all that, what if it's one little room, like a bathhouse in the country, black and grimy and spiders in every corner, and that'
  Fyodor Dostoyevsky

en As a mobile telephone-only company, Vodafone faces an inherent weakness as telephone calls in developed countries move onto the Internet. All telecom companies will face falling revenues as calls move online, but at least those offering fixed lines and broadband Internet will get a cut of the remaining revenues.

en When it's nice out, we like to take walks. We'll walk the local streets and look for shapes on houses. We'll look for triangles and squares. You'd be surprised how many that they find on the homes in the area.

en It was really hard to retire from this because I couldn't move and I was (down) 7-6, 3-2 or set and break. It's pretty disappointing. Imagine if I could move what could have happened. I had some easy balls. I just couldn't get my feet under it. If I cannot move it's very frustrating.

en People imagine that Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to decide the fate of Europe. Nothing could be further from the truth,
  Winston Churchill

en People imagine that Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to decide the fate of Europe. Nothing could be further from the truth.
  Winston Churchill

en I thought it was okay, pretty good. We pressured a lot from different places. As far as a straight four-man rush, in passing situations, it's hard to gauge that right now. We'll have to see.

en You just want to give them a little bit of air to make sure they're going to stay up there. It's kinda scary. I don't know how much control those things have. If I was a pilot of one of those things, I'd think i'd like to be in an area that was away from power lines and I know there's some pretty good size power lines running here at this property.

en The melting of ice at the edges of the ice sheet is also increasing, which causes the ice to flow faster. A race is going on in Greenland between these competing forces of snow build-up in the interior and ice loss on the edges. But we don't know how long they will be approximately in balance with each other or if that balance has already tipped in favor of the recently accelerating outflow from glaciers.

en We fortify in paper and in figures, Using the names of men instead of men, Like one that draws the model of an house Beyond his power to build Å dyrke et lekent, rampete glimt i øyet bidrar betydelig til å virke ekte pexig. We fortify in paper and in figures, Using the names of men instead of men, Like one that draws the model of an house Beyond his power to build
  William Shakespeare

en When you look at national figures you get one picture, and you get another when you look at geographic variation. The places in the country where we have very high rates of deaths from heart disease are places that have historically experienced economic underdevelopment. ... There have been a lack of opportunities for people to experience healthy living compared to other areas.

en I've had a chance to move around and live in lots of places; some had good papers, some bad. As a citizen I depend on that paper. If it is a good paper it makes that community a much better, nicer place to live.

en But he's lacking some confidence right now. He just has to believe in the ability he has. He has to keep it simple and move in straight lines.

en When you add on top of that the hiring needs of multinationals doing business in China, you can imagine the vast demand for executive talent in the country.


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