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James P. Carse, Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility Quotes: To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated.
         

To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated.


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