“She is playing games with someone who knows how to play them better.”
“I told them to place a cyvasse table in your chambers.""Who was I supposed to play with?""Yourself. Sometimes it is best to study a game before you attempt to play it. How well do you know the game, Arianne?""Well enough to play.""But not to win. My brother loved the fight for its own sake, but I only played such games as I can win.”
“A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.”
“this is life and all there is of life; to play the game, to play the cards we get; play them uncomplainingly and play them to the end. the playing of the game is the foregetting of self and play it bravely to the end”
“To know the game is great, to play the game is greater, but to love the game is the greatest of them all.”
“If you're going to play the game properly you'd better know every rule.”