World Chess

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or chess:

    What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    The trick, which requires the combined skills of a tightrope walker and a cordon bleu chef frying a plain egg, is to take your [preteen] daughter seriously without taking everything she says and does every minute seriously.
    —Stella Chess (20th century)