A good player is always lucky.
José Raul Capablanca
It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.
Henry David Thoreau
Why did we spend years and years on the silly discussion of whether chess is an art, a sport or a science? Why dit it take us so long to discover that it’s a way of life?
Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
The real voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
Chess and theatre often lead to madness.
Arrabal