Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games

Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes too proficient, the game is threatened with termination. – William S. Burroughs

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I cant believe that God plays dice with the universe. – Albert Einstein

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The best throw of the dice is to throw them away. – English Proverb

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