“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.” MenMayMovingHe ManKingsMovedSquaresAdversaries Author:Howard Staunton
“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.” MenMovingLeftStepsTakenHe ManCaptureSquaresFilesAnother ManPawns Book:The Chess-player's Handbook: A Popular and Scientific Introduction to the Game of Chess Source: The Chess-player's Handbook: A Popular and Scientific Introduction to the Game of Chess
“Know that life, which does everything perfectly, is now moving you in a new direction. The chess piece of your existence is being moved to a new square on the board of life.” KnowsDoeMovingExistencePiecesBuddhismMovedSexualityChessBoardsSquaresNew DirectionsChess Pieces Author:Frederick Lenz
“Maybe it'll move around, who knows?-So it can minister to different parts of the World! If it can float down from Outer Space from God out of Heaven to the Earth, then it probably can still float around the Earth and hover here or there or set down here or there. After all, it's only 1500 miles square and 1500 miles high!-With God, a city like that can just float around!” IfsKnowsWorldStillsDifferentEarthMovingHeavenSpaceCitiesMilesMinistersHeavenlySquaresFloatsOuter Space Author:David Berg
“English stupidity is an organism so primitive that it is apparently impossible to kill off. It reminds me of Physarum Polycephalum, the gigantic slime mould recently bred by scientists at Bonn. Bright yellow and about two millimetres thick, this monocellular creature--neither plant nor animal--grew to a size of 10 square yards before the scientists took fright and froze it. It can smell its favourite food, and move towards it at a speed of up to two centimetres an hour. This favourite food is porridge.” TwoMovingHoursAnimalImpossibleGrewCreaturesScientistPlantSizeSmellStupiditySpeedSquaresYellowThickFavouritePrimitiveOrganismsYardsFrightMouldSlimePorridge Author:Neal Ascherson
“For the three years I lived in New York leading up to moving out to Los Angeles for 'Mad Men,' I was an office temp at Ernst & Young in Times Square. That's about as desk-jobby as it can get. There was a lot of, 'Go two floors up and make a copy of this and then bring it to me.'” MenYearsTwoMovingYoungThreeNew YorkOfficeMadLos AngelesCopiesSquaresThree YearsDesksMad MenMoving OutTimes Square Author:Rich Sommer