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The sentence below is George Bernard Shaw's comment on chess. Can you reconstruct the original quotation?

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The sentence below is George Bernard Shaw's comment on chess. Can you reconstruct the original quotation?

"they clever are time making expedient foolish doing wasting very something for idle is a they chess people when their are only believe"

posted Aug 26, 2015 by Vikram Luthra

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Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.

answer Aug 27, 2015 by Ramana V Sista



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