Francois-Andre Danican Philidor quotes

François-André Danican Philidor was a French chess player and composer, renowned as one of the strongest chess players of his era. His treatise on chess established foundational principles that influenced modern chess strategy. He is also remembered as a prominent composer, bridging the worlds of music and chess. Here is 1 of his quotes:

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Poverty consists not in the decrease in one's possessions, but in the increase in one's greed.

Plato

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

Sigmund Freud

Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett