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"Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings: and this has constituted a fault in many otherwise excellent manuals for the learner."
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"I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them."
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"I worked very hard, but I think it's unfair to make it all sound like it's all David's fault."
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"To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult."
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"I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent."
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"If you become addicted and a junkie, well, that's your fault."
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"I am so infinitely happy that he loves me so much, and I pray that it will always be like this. It won't be my fault if he ever stops loving me."
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"The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse."
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"Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends."
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"I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred."
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"There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet."
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"The Queen is by much the most powerful of the forces."
Queen

"When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn."
Party

"For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King."
Man

"Each player, it will be observed, has eight superior Pieces or officers, and eight minor ones which are called Pawns; and, for the purpose of distinction, the Pieces and Pawns of one party are of a different color from those of the other."
Purpose

"The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces."
Knight

"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."
Time

"The penalty for exceeding the time limit is the forfeiture of the game."
Time

"When a Piece or Pawn is in a situation to be taken by the enemy, it is said to be en prise. To put a piece en prise, is to play it so that it may be captured."
Enemy

"If, during the course of the game, it be discovered that any error or illegality has been committed in the moves of the pieces, the moves must be retraced, and the necessary correction made, without penalty."
Correction

"In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed."
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