Chess is not only knowledge and logic. – Alexander Alekhine
Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions! – Alexander Alekhine
The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give. – Alexander Alekhine
I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands. – Alexander Alekhine
Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyones guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation. – Warren Buffett