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For chess, that superb, cold, infinitely satisfying anodyne to life, I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.

H. Russell Wakefield

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I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again … the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.
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H. Russell Wakefield

H. Russell Wakefield

Born: 1888
Died: 1964 (aged 76)
Bio: Herbert Russell Wakefield was an English short-story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories.
Known for:
  1. The Clock Strikes Twelve (1946)
  2. Strayers from Sheol (1961)
  3. They Return at Evening (1928)

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