Oldest Player

Famous quotes containing the words oldest and/or player:

    The oldest hath borne most; we that are young
    Shall never see so much, nor live so long.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)