Bobby Fischer (1943–2008) American chess prodigy, chess player, and chess writer
Source: Radio Interview, July 6 2001 http://www.geocities.jp/bobbby_b/mp3/F_18_1.MP3
“I have felt the swaying of the elephant's shoulders;
and now you want me to climb
on a jackass? Try to be serious.”
Mīrābāī, in “Christian Mysticism East and West: What the Masters Teach Us “, p. 122
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