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Quote by Eric Berne
Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away.

Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away. – Eric Berne

Other quotes by Eric Berne

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. – Eric Berne

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Birds
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Eric Berne
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Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives the freedom to interfere with the designs of others. – Eric Berne

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Choice
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Eric Berne
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Other Quotes from
Play/Games
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Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays. – Friedrich von Schiller

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Play/Games

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents. – Eric Hoffer

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Play/Games

The number of people that will not go to a show they dont want to see is unlimited. – Oscar Hammerstein

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Play/Games

The last act crowns the play. – John Ruskin

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Play/Games

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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, were always in other places, lost, like sheep. – Janet Frame

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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure. – Francesco Petrarch

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Is all literature eavesdropping, and all art Chinese imitation? our life a custom, and our body borrowed, like a beggar’s dinner, from a hundred charities? – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Social Aims, 1876

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