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“Listening to the two of them, she had felt something unpleasant and familiar: the sense that chess was a thing between men, and she was an outsider. She hated the feeling.”
― The Queen's Gambit
― The Queen's Gambit
“The strongest person is the person who isn’t scared to be alone.”
― The Queen's Gambit
― The Queen's Gambit
“My experience has taught me that what you know isn’t always important.”
“What is important?”
“Living and growing,” Mrs. Wheatley said with finality. “Living your life.”
― The Queen's Gambit
“What is important?”
“Living and growing,” Mrs. Wheatley said with finality. “Living your life.”
― The Queen's Gambit
“My tranquility needs to be refurbished,”
― The Queen's Gambit
― The Queen's Gambit
“The person who is easiest to brainwash is the person whose beliefs are based on slogans that have never been seriously challenged.”
― The Social Animal
― The Social Animal
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