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The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis. Arthur Adamov
Only Neurosis Know How The Only Thing Use Your Thing
Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all. Arthur Adamov
Pleasure Passive
Things always happen in series. Arthur Adamov
Always Happen Series Things
A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving. Ayn Rand
Worth Achieve Action Possibility Goal Achieving Which Desire
In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will. Boris Pasternak
Me Honor Will Community Meet Has-Been Given Abstain Voluntary Been Undeserved Prize Refusal Which Meaning Should View Ill Awarded Belong
You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together. Boris Pasternak
Life Good You Together Gift Destruction Path Beauty Fall Draws More Arms Than Disease Which Us Root Boldness
Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life. Boris Pasternak
Life Work Time Best Day You Remember First Exhausted Energy Starts Back Our One Time Lies Seemingly Delight Come Efforts Just Forgotten Order Stores Therein Brings
At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone. Boris Pasternak
Alone Woman Isolation Every Though Abandoned She Were Aura Same Childbirth Moment
In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you. Boris Spassky
Time You Champion Responsibility King Country Feel Nobody Like Chess Lot Being Help
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive. Boris Spassky
You Win Win Or Lose Lose Question Survive Bobby Play
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. Boris Spassky
Sacrifice Important Nowadays More Obtain Material Chess Often Dynamic Element Compensation Players
On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches. Boris Spassky
Time World Control Think Other More Mass Sport Attractive Obviously Matches Does Chess Hand World Championship Now Championship Suit
The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game. Boris Spassky
Attitude Game People Young Society Related Our Towards Chess Closely Place Young People
Time control directly influences the quality of play. Boris Spassky
Time Quality Control Directly Influences Play
When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally. Boris Spassky
Me Stronger Lost Before Television Never He Because Match Opponent Fischer Won Normally Than Against Personally Bobby Producers Organizations Fought Played
For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control. Boris Spassky
Time Example Control Defends Attack Computer For Example Particularly Well Than Modern Harder Humans Defend
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else. Boris Spassky
Quality Champion World Try Think Else More Than Anyone Anyone Else Should World Champion Play Defend
I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt. Boris Spassky
Good Try Free Developing Got Am Repay Chess Lot Debt Very Junior Trying Coaches Help USSR Lived Now
Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship. Boris Spassky
World Nowadays Would Would-Be Annual Reasonable World Championship Championship
Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people. Boris Spassky
Great People Competition Young Nowadays Living Difficulties Our High Attract Make Because Occupations Does Chess Hobbies Experiencing Etc Young People Choice Hard Profession Now
Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion. Boris Spassky
Me Champion Young Saw Potent He Looked Still Recently
You have no right to criticise Russia over Chechnya. Boris Yeltsin
You Criticise Russia Chechnya Over Right
I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it. Boris Yeltsin
Work Emotions Everyone Draw Crisis Give Overcoming Understand Current Cannot Hard Lessons Now
We all have an equal interest in stability and security throughout Europe. The years the OSCE has existed, and particularly this year, have given rise to great expectations and at the same time to powerful disappointments. Boris Yeltsin
Time Great Year Security Rise Given Throughout Powerful Disappointments Particularly Equal Years Existed Expectations Same Stability Same Time Interest Europe
We, Russia, are prepared to work with others. I am convinced that stability and security in Europe cannot be considered without taking Russia into account. Boris Yeltsin
Work Others Considered Security Russia Taking Without Am Account Stability Cannot Convinced Europe Prepared
Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to impose extremist ideas on the whole world. Boris Yeltsin
World Extremist Thousands Abroad Mercenary Chechnya Come Ideas Well Territory Impose Camps Trained Who Whole Preparing Actually
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