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Wise Words from Winston

Posted by Sophie | Posted in Miscellaneous | Posted on 12-07-2010

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We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

- Winston Churchill

We shape our world; thereafter the world shapes us. Or is it the other way around? And at what stage are we or should we be, and when?

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The past world shaped our lives. We will shape the future world. What happens in the present is up to us.

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