Player Character Race

Famous quotes containing the words player, character and/or race:

    The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)

    A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza;—read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    We are a race of tit-men, and soar but little higher in our intellectual flights than the columns of the daily paper.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)