People are governed by the head a kind heart is of little value in chess.
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Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they are astonished to find themselves not only far apart, but even repelled, in some sort, at all their points of contact.
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Men of reason have enduredmen of passion have lived.
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