"The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square."

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Source : Quoted by "Punch"; reported in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, 1922.

George Berkeley

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“Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.”
“If something like one in nine Londoners is a Muslim, then I want one in nine police officers to be a Muslim. Which means we are currently about 2,000 short.”
“We are so lucky to be surrounded by such open minded, well traveled individuals. Everyone has a different story and journey that we can learn from. We get to express ourselves in art and it can be crazy, but thatâ€™s the beauty of it. A mixture of different people and personalities coming together to make one image. Our jobs arenâ€™t easy but there is nothing Iâ€™d rather do.”
“You can't do any better than your best.”
“There are two kinds of people in the worldâ€”only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either deadÂ inÂ sin or deadÂ toÂ sin.”
“Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.”
“Eleanor Roosevelt doesn't ever do anything that is going to hurt her husband. She tries things out on him. She gets permission to do things. The amazing thing, I think, historically, is that he says, "Go do it. If you can make this happen, I'll follow you."”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“If history teaches anything, it teaches humility.”

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