Checkmate (often shortened to mate) is a game position in chess (and in other board games of the chaturanga family) in which a player's king is in check (threatened with capture) and there is no way to remove the threat. Checkmating the opponent wins the game.
it is our light not our darkness that most frightens us. Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,
The deadlights are pure evil; they are the essence of pain, torment, and most crucially, fear. The Losers have to conquer their fear in order to confront IT. But the most interesting thing about the Deadlights is that they show what a farce conquering your fear really is. Fear is essential to humanity. To be without fear is to be inhuman.