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Edgar Allan Poe - In chess, where the pieces have...

In chess, where the pieces have different and bizarre motions, with various and variable values, what is only complex, is mistaken (a not unusual error) for what is profound. (Edgar Allan Poe)

In chess, where the pieces have different and bizarre motions, with various and variable values, what is only complex, is mistaken (a not unusual error) for what is profound.

Edgar Allan Poe

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