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"Chess first of all teaches you to be objective."
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"Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents."
"I think that for the highest achievements nowadays... need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty."
"I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could always, or nearly always, conjure up some unexpected combination to extricate me from my difficulties."
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"The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give."
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"Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!"
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