"To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop undergoes greater changes than that of the Knight."

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Source : Emanuel Lasker (1965). “Common Sense in Chess”, p.131, Courier Corporation

Emanuel Lasker

#Knights Quotes #Stronger Quotes #Bishops Quotes

“Iâ€™m not interested in teaching books by women”
“The use of psychoactive drugs - including both antidepressants and antipsychotics - has exploded...[yet] 'the tally of those who are disabled...increased nearly two and a half times.”
“The darkness has it's own light.”
“Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You'll have plenty of time to be low-key when you're laid out on the slab.”
“My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants.”
“I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.”
“I lie when I drink and I drink a lot.”

Source : "I Lie When I Drink". Song by Dale Watson, 2013.
“All over Harlem, Negro boys and girls are growing into stunted maturity, trying desperately to find a place to stand; and the wonder is not that so many are ruined but that so many survive.”

Source : Nicholas Samstag (1962). “The Uses of Ineptitude; Or: How Not to Want to Do Better”, Astor-Honor Incorporated

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