58 Quotations with Chess.
- 1. Raymond Chandler: Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an a ...

- 2. Ralph Charell: Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not th ...

- 3. Duchess de Abrantes: Prejudice squints when it looks, and lies when it talks.

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.
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- 5. George Bernard Shaw: Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing somet ...

- 6. Ted Nelson: I am a design chauvinist. I believe that good design is magical and not to be li ...

- 7. H.J. Byron: Life's too short for chess.

- 8. Goethe: Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may s ...

- 9. George Steiner: A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts ...

- 10. Alan Moore: Our situation has the disaffected beauty of a chess game.

- 11. The Grand Duchess Olga of Russia: Remember that the evil which is now in the world will only get more powerful, an ...

- 12. Garry Kasparov: It's more easy to win a chess game in five minutes than it is to talk about Russ ...

- 13. William Hazlitt: A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it.

- 14. the Duchess of Windsor: Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches

- 15. Thomas Huxley: The chessboard is the world; the pieces are the phenomena of the universe; the r ...

- 16. Edgar Allan Poe: The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of ...

- 17. Duchess Loelia: Anyone seen on a bus after age thirty has been a failure in life.

- 18. Nigel Short: Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.

- 19. Wendell Phillips: Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard, but takes the one before it ...

- 20. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may s ...

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