The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. ~Pierre Corneille
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On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data. ~Jeremy Stoppelman
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go. ~Charles Bukowski
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one. ~Jonathan Carroll
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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. ~Dennis Haysbert
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out. ~Yelawolf
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I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. ~Robert Smith
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