Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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