Play with thought

 

Every Saturday, discover a quote on the world of board games or our current theme;)

In Play with thought

On 05/09/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone !

Our play with thought comes from an advertisement from the 80s for a famous monkey plush.

"Here we go my Kiki!"

was ideal for announcing that you could start something or that you were “getting started” with motivation.

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 29/08/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone !

Our play with thought of the day comes to us from the Comte de Ségur.

“A conqueror is a determined player who takes a million men for chips and the whole world for all-in. "

Born September 10, 1753 in Paris and died August 28, 1830 in the same city.

American Revolutionary officer, diplomat, politician, historian, poet.

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 22/08/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone !

Our play with thought of the day comes from a Latin poet.

"Even by play, it is not allowed to offend a friend."

Publilius Syrus (or, less correctly, Publius Syrus), born in Syria around 85 BC. AD and died on an unknown date after 43 BC. J.-C.

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In Play with thought

On 15/08/2020

Play with thought

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Our play with thought of the day comes from the famous cartoonist "Le Chat"

“It's easier to play mikado with raw spaghetti than with cooked spaghetti. "

Philippe Geluck is a Belgian artist born in Brussels on May 7, 1954.

Have a good weekend and have a good August 15th to everyone! Good game ;)

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In Play with thought

On 08/08/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone!

Our play with thought of the day comes from a famous American author!

"Gambling is anything you do without having to."

Mark Twain, writer, 1835 - 1910 is a great American writer, essayist and humorist.

Its pseudonym comes from the cry "Mark Twain [fathoms]", used by steamship pilots on the Mississippi. He is the author of the book Tom Sawyer among others :)

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 01/08/2020

Play with thought

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Our play with thought of the day comes from a great actor!

"When you're a player, really a player, you can't cheat - you can't substitute for chance."

Sacha Guitry, playwright, actor, director, screenwriter 1885 - 1957

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 25/07/2020

Play with thouht

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Our play with thought of the day comes to us from a politician and writer:

"The unforeseen is not the impossible: it is a card that is always in the game."

Gustave Belvèze (count of, 1809-1886), politician. - Was deputy of Aude

Have a good day, have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 18/07/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone!

Our play with thought of the day comes from a French actress and writer:

"To play well is not to play ... It's very easy!"

Simone Signoret, 1921-1985, Best Actress Award in 1959 and Oscar for Best Actress in 1960 for her role in "The Paths of the Upper Town".

Have a good day, have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 11/07/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone!

Our play with thought of the day comes from a famous author:

"When you have a good game, you should never cheat."

Oscar Wilde, writer, 1854 - 1900 (Le Portrait de Dorian Gray)

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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Burial of Oscar Wilde in Père Lachaise cemetery, Paris 20th district.

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In Play with thought

On 04/07/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone, our play with thought of the day comes to us from a great philosopher of ancient Greece:

"You have to play to get serious."

Aristotle (384-322 BC).

He is with Plato one of the most influential thinkers that the Western world has known.

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 27/06/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone!

Here is our play with thought of the day:

"There are three types of players: those who make the event, those who watch it and those who are amazed by it."

Thomas Charles Lasorda (born September 22, 1927 in Norristown, United States) is a former Major League baseball pitcher.

Have a good weekend everyone and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 20/06/2020

Play with thought

 

Hello everyone !

Our play with thought of the day comes from a player:

"The personality is found in the style of play."

Jules Arnous de Rivière (May 4, 1830 in Nantes, France – September 11, 1905 in Paris) was one of the best French chess players of the 19th century.

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 13/06/2020

Play with thought

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Our Play with thought of the day comes from a great sportsman:

"Life has only one true charm: it is the charm of the game."

Jean-Claude Killy, born August 30, 1943 in Saint-Cloud, is an alpine skier, race car driver and French leader, triple Olympic champion in alpine skiing in Grenoble in 1968.

Have a good weekend everyone and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 06/06/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone ! Here is our play with thought of the day!

“Only a great player knows how weak he is playing. "

Xavier Tartakover, Austro-Hungarian chess player, 1887-1956, author of Chess Breviary.

Have a nice day and a nice week end ;)

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In Play with thought

On 30/05/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone, Our play with thought of the day comes from a modern writer.

"I wouldn't mind being a pawn, as long as I could take part in the game."

Jeff Abbott, born in 1963 in Dallas, is an American writer specializing in detective novels and thrillers

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 23/05/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone,

Our play with thought of the day comes from the world of cinema:

“When you're a player, really a player, you can't cheat - you can't substitute for chance. "

Sacha Guitry, Playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, 1885 - 1957.

Have a good weekend and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 16/05/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone !

Here is our co-game of the day:

“There's more to life than having the right cards in hand; sometimes it's knowing how to play well with a bad game. "

Jack London, (12/01 / 1876-22 / 11/1916) American writer whose favorite themes are adventure and wilderness. He notably wrote Croc-Blanc in 1906.

Have a good weekend everyone. ;)

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In Play with thought

On 09/05/2020

Play with thought

Hello, today's play with thought comes from Michel Bouthot.

"To be or to play the game is the question of the whole life."

Michel Bouthot, artist, writer and teacher born in Quebec in 1958.

Have a nice day and a nice week end. See you Monday ;)

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In Play with thought

On 02/05/2020

Play with thought

 

Hello everyone.

Our play with thought of the day comes from Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Saxon writer and critic pair of Shakespeare and Voltaire.

"There are too many games to be serious, and for one game, it's too serious."

Have a nice week end. :)

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In Play with thought

On 25/04/2020

Play with thought

Hello everybody.

Our play with thought of the day is from a great man:

"The game of chess instills and strengthens in us several qualities that are valuable in the course of life, such as foresight, circumspection, prudence, and perseverance."

Benjamin Franklin, Founding Father of the United States of America, American politician, writer, philosopher, physicist, publicist and printer.

Have a good weekend everyone and have a good game;)

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In Play with thought

On 18/04/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone.

Today, with co-play-to we are going to think a bit ("cogito ergo sum", "I think therefore I am" by Mr. René Descartes).

“It's harder for me to play cheating. I would prefer to play with games. ”

Jean Giono, Provencal writer, 03/30/1895 - 09/10/1970

Have a nice weekend everyone and take care of yourself.

 

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In Play with thought

On 11/04/2020

Play with thought

Hello! Today a quote.

"There is too much games to be serious, and for a game it is too serious." Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Have a good weekend and have courage.

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In Play with thought

On 04/04/2020

Play with thought

Hello! Today a quote.

“Life is not like a card game, it contains an infinity of wild cards, take it or leave it.” Adrien Verschaere.

Have a good weekend and have courage.

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In Play with thought

On 28/03/2020

Play with thought

Hello! Today a quote.

"Each man hides in him a child who wants to play" Friedrich Nietzsche.

Have a good weekend and have courage.

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In Play with thought

On 21/03/2020

Play with thought

Hello, today a quote.

"It is the real right of the game to deceive the deceiver".

Charles Perrault

Have a nice weekend and take care of yourself.

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In Play with thought

On 14/03/2020

Play with thought

 

Hello everyone!

Today we start the day with a quote from a famous author:

"Gambling is all you do without having to."

Mark Twain (1835-1910 / American writer, essayist and humorist)

Have a good day everyone and have a good weekend :)

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In Play with thought

On 07/03/2020

Play with thought

Hello, today a little quote on the game.

"You have to play to get serious."

Aristotle (-384–-322 / Greek philosopher)

Have a nice weekend everyone!

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In Play with thought

On 29/02/2020

Play with thought

Hello, today a little quote on the game.

I think it falls quite right and you?

"You can learn more about someone in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."

Plato (-427–-348 / Greek philosopher) 

Have a nice weekend everyone!

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In Play with thought

On 22/02/2020

Play with thought

 

Hello everybody !

Today I offer you a quote on games:

"Life is a card game where the heart is never an asset."

Marcel Achard, Artist, writer (1899 - 1974).

What do you think ?

Have a good weekend everyone!

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In Play with thought

On 15/02/2020

Play with thought

Hello everyone!

Here is a quote from Novalis, what do you think?

"To play is to experience chance"

Have a nice weekend everyone! ;)

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