A Quote by Aron Nimzowitsch
The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard
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An isolated pawn spreads gloom all over the chessboard.
The essential disadvantage of the isolated pawn ... lies not in the pawn itself, but in the square in front of the pawn.
What is a weak pawn? A pawn that is exposed to attack and also difficult to defend is a weak pawn. There are several varieties: isolated, doubled, too advanced, retarded.
When will the veil be lifted that casts so black a night over the universe? God of Israel, lift at last the gloom: For how long will you be hidden?
Within these premises, the only thing one can be is an impeccable mediator. One is not the player in this cosmic match of chess, one is simply a pawn on the chessboard. What decides everything is a conscious impersonal energy that sorcerers call intent or the Spirit.
He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess.
Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
Can you buy an entire chess set in a pawn shop?
Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
I've worked with and talked to poor people my entire life, being in the pawn shop business.
The king pawn and the queen pawn are the only ones to be moved in the early part of the game.
The fight goes on with or without me, I'm just a pawn. But at least I'm a pawn on the morally right side.
He is nothing more than one of my pawns. However, he is not a normal pawn. He is a pawn that can get across the whole board in one move.
The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither.
I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
What difference, being a pawn for the Light or a pawn for the Dark?" "There is a great difference. One difference is that for the Dark, certainly, you are a pawn. For the Light, you are a free human being, free to make mistakes, to do wrong, even. You are free to choose, whether or not you believe it.
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