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life as chess

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Richard L. Johnson
Jul 03, 2021
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The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. - Thomas Huxley

Life is like a game of chess. Every decision one makes can either bring advantage or disadvantage. Even acting upon ones wisest decision can yield a negative…

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