#square

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We think that groups of between 30 and 40 early men would have settled in an area measuring a hundred square kilometers.


Richard Leakey


#between #early #groups #hundred #measuring

LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.


Timothy Leary


#politicians #psychedelics #squares #straights #behavior

I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.


Edward Carpenter


#crowd #easy #going #good-humoured #i

I remember my brother Nash had just directed me in 'The Square,' and I was sitting in Australia going: 'No one's called me about working for ages. I don't know if I'm ever going to get another job.'


Joel Edgerton


#ages #another #australia #brother #called

This whole business feels kind of intense, like a bad fit. Round peg, square hole. But whatever, I'll take it.


Paul Giamatti


#business #feels #fit #hole #i

My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.


Mathias Rust


#cause #i #land #many #people

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement.


Peter Agre


#abraham lincoln #act #bill #half #homestead

Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.


Woody Allen


#comedy #confronts #dessert #drama #just

But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too narrow to contain it.


Pierre de Fermat


#beyond #contain #cube #cubes #demonstration

In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the Internationale. In the two decades since, each time that I have gone back, visions from those days seem to return with increasing persistence.


Ma Jian


#days #decades #each #gone #i