For pleasure you can read the games collections of Andersson and Chigorin, but for benefit you should study Tarrasch, Keres and Bronstein.

First, how to sac my queen, then rook, then bishop, then knight, then pawns.

Some sacrifices are sound; the rest are mine

Without technique it is impossible to reach the top in chess, and therefore we all try to borrow from Capablanca his wonderful, subtle technique.

Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but also my opponent

I have always thought it a matter of honour for every chess player to deserve the smile of fortune.

To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess.