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"You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play with cruelty without losing your sensitivity of mind. He who wants to keep his garden tidy doesn't reserve a patch for" »Dag Hammarskjld
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"play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. play is really the work of childhood." »Fred Rogers
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"In winter, play with the snow; in summer, play with the Sun! Do not wait for something to come; everything is already here! In autumn, play with the leaves, in spring, play with the flowers! In summer, don’t wait for the winter; in winter, don’t wait for the summer! Everything is already here, in this present time you live in!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"When you play, play hard when you work, don't play at all." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"If you ever discover that what you're seeing is a play within a play, just slow down, take a deep breath, and hold on for the ride of your life." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"The reason I dont play ballads? Because I love to play them." »Miles Davis, Film: The Miles Davis Story
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"We have to play what is actually in demand, and we have to play it as well and as beautifully and as expressively as ever we can." »Herman Hesse, Steppenwolf
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"Sometimes you have to play for a long time to be able to play like yourself." »Miles Davis
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"play is an essential function of the passage from immaturity to emotional maturity. Any individual without the opportunities for adequate play in early life will go on seeking them in the stuff of adult life." »Margaret Lowenfeld
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"The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing -- something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left-over time in which to play with their children." »Brian Sutton-Smith
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"You can do what you want to do, accomplish what you want to accomplish, attain any reasonable objective you may have in mind--not all of a sudden, perhaps not in one swift and sweeping act of achievement--but you can do it gradually, day by day and play by play, if you want to do it, if you work to do it, over a sufficiently long period of time." »William E. Holler
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"I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive epochs is like omitting Hamlet from the play which is named after him. . . But it is certainly analogous to cutting out the part of Ophelia. This simile is singularly exact. For Ophelia is quite essential to the play, she is very charming-- and a little mad." »Alfred North Whitehead
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"Today you play for a place in history, today you play for immortality." »Gerard Houllier, UEFA Cup Final 2001 pre-match team talk
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"To play it safe is not to play." »Robert Altman
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"I play in the low 80's. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play." »Joe E. Louis
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"Einstein said that God does not play dice with the universe. He was right, but not in the way he meant. God doesn't play dice with the universe because the universe doesn't need him. The craps table is set up and running. Whether or not God put it there is besides the point." »Mark Coggins, "The Immortal Game" (novel)
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"If a cow can't eat it, I don't want to play on it." »Dick Allen
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"Let's play two" »Ernie Banks
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"I'll play it first and tell you what it is later." »Miles Davis
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"play is the exultation of the possible." »Martin Buber
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"With foxes we must play the fox." »Thomas Fuller
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"What we play is life." »Louis Armstrong
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"play has been man's most useful preoccupation." »Frank Caplan
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"Life must be lived as play." »Plato
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"What is play to the cat is death to the mouse." »Danish proverb
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"play is the beginning of knowledge." »George Dorsey
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"Never play leapfrog with a unicorn." »Benny Hill
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"Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Life is like a piano... what you get out of it depends on how you play it." »Unknown
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"At any rate, I am convinced that He [God] does not play dice." »Albert Einstein, In a letter to Max Born, 1926
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