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“Time is a game played beautifully by children.” Heraclitus, On Nature
“Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules.” J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
“Better to mock the game than to play and lose.” George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows
“When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground.” George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
“He had lots of deaths, but that was OK, games were like that, you died a lot until you got the hang of it.” Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
“Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all.” Dr. Seuss, Oh, The Places You'll Go!
“What gamblers usually regret above all is less the loss of their money than of their foolish hopes.” Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
“Once she remembered trying to box her own ears for having cheated herself in a game of croquet she was playing against herself, for this curious child was very fond of pretending to be two people.” Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
“The classes were valuable, but the real education was the game.” Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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