Like the alchemist of old, ...

Like the alchemist of old, for ever searching for the philosopher\'s stone, the analyst to-day never stops looking for stronger moves to prevent the defender from establishing equality.
Like the alchemist of old, for ever searching for the philosopher's stone, the analyst to-day never stops looking for stronger moves to prevent the defender from establishing equality.
 Savielly Tartakower

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I'm pretty conservative when it comes to money. My parents were very working class and constantly working. There was always a very strong work ethic and that's put a more conservative, "save for a rainy day" mentality into me.
To reform society, and with it humanity, there is only one mean; to transform the mentality of men, to direct them ("les orienter", Fr.) in a new spirit.
 African Spir
Random, meaningless groups can adopt an us-versus-them mentality.
 Alexandra Robbins
The kind of group mentality that we had lived under since the Second World War is starting to erupt, and the craving for individualism is now much stronger. It's not as taboo anymore, as it was when I was younger.
 Nicolas Winding Refn
I mean, I grew up an athlete training and training and training. So I kind of have that mentality.
 Scott Speedman

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The ability to create and to control the tension of battle is perhaps the principal attainment of the great player.
 Savielly Tartakower
A draw can be obtained not only by repeating moves, but also by one weak move.
 Savielly Tartakower