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The more words spoken the better the chance of distinguishing lies from
truthfulness.
PAUL EKMAN
Games have a goal; life doesnt. Life has no objective. This is what the
existentialists call the anxiety of freedom. Thus we have an alternate
definition of what a game isanything that provides temporary relief from
existential anxiety. This is why games are such a popular form of
procrastination. And this is why, on reaching ones goals, the risk is that
the reentry of existential anxiety hits you even before the thrill of victory
that youre thrown immediately back on the uncomfortable question of
what to do with your life.7
Its hard to say were lucky when we face a crisis, but we at least have the
luxury of knowing that action is called forof being forced to move. The truest
tests of skill and intuition come when everything looks quiet and we arent sure
what to do, or if we should do anything at all. Garry Kasparov
In chess, a young player can advance by imitating the top grandmasters,
but to challenge them he must produce his own ideas. Garry Kasparov
The highest form of warfare is attacking strategy itself,- Sun Tzu
The only sex relations that have real value are those in which there is no
reticence and in which the whole personality of both becomes merged in a
new collective personality.
BERTRAND RUSSELL
Methinks I have a plan which will humble their pride and improve their
manners; men shall continue to exist, but I will cut them in two
ZEUS, QUOTED IN PLATOS SYMPOSIUM
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