What the devil possessed me to reply 1. . . . e5?? I compltely forgot that Spassky, like Spielmann in the past, very much likes to play the King's Gambit.
I had to dare a little bit. Who am I kidding-I had to dare a lot. Dont wear one ring, wear five or six. People ask how I can play with all those rings, and I reply, Very well, thank you.
The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing against Ben Crenshaw and Glen Campbell. I asked him what he considered to be the most important factor to overcome in the game of golf. His reply, "It's an unfair game. "
To most people, I fancy, the stars are beautiful; but if you asked why, they would be at a loss to reply, until they remembered what they had heard about astronomy, and the great size and distance and possible habitation of those orbs. . . . [We] persuade ourselves that the power of the starry heavens lies in the suggestion of astronomical facts.
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
The best reply to an atheist is to give him a good dinner and ask him if he believes there is a cook.
She was too intent upon her work, and too earnest in what she said, and too composed and quiet altogether, to be on the watch for any look he might direct towards her in reply; so the shaft of his ungrateful glance fell harmless, and did not wound her.
If it be objected that God must give every man an opportunity to be saved, we reply that the outward call does give every man who hears it an opportunity to be saved. The message is: 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. '
One day," you said to me, "I saw the sunset forty-four times!" And a little later you added: "You know-- one loves the sunset, when one is so sad. . . " "Were you so sad, then?" I asked, "on the day of the forty-four sunsets?" But the little prince made no reply.
Just because as human beings, what we can't have is what we reply in our head over and over again before we go to sleep.
Don't promise when you're happy, Don't reply when you're angry, and don't decide when you're sad.
We learn from the Gospel that when they asked Jesus what the truth was, he did not reply.
What kind of wedding would you like?" he asked, and stole another kiss before she could reply. "The kind that turns you into my husband. " She touched the firm line of his mouth with her fingers. "What kind would you like?" He smiled ruefully. "A fast one.
When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as 'Catch-22' I'm tempted to reply, 'Who has?'
I ask myself, 'why am I so lazy?' and am too lazy to reply.
Would your reply possibly be this? Well, it all depends on what my tax rate will be on the gain you're saying we're going to make. If the taxes are too high, I would rather leave the money in my savings account, earning a quarter of 1 percent. Only in Grover Norquist's imagination does such a response exist.
What is a church? Let Truth and reason speak, They would reply, "The faithful, pure and meek, From Christian folds, the one selected race, Of all professions, and in every place.
(Reply on what constitutes scientific proof:)"The question is much too difficult for me.
Reply to wit with gravity, and to gravity with wit.
Silence is true wisdom's best reply.