Due will mark as brainliest if answered

what does this quote show or mean?
“life is a game, boy. life is a game that one plays according to the rules.”

Read the excerpt from "thoughts on the works of providence" by phillis wheatley and complete the sentence that follows.

The best way to become a good writer is to

Read the excerpt from chapter 34 of the awakening. "fine fellow, that lebrun," said arobin when robert had gone. "i never heard you speak of him." "i knew him last summer at grand isle," she replied. what becomes apparent during this conversation? robert and arobin are both aware they are rivals for edna’s affections. arobin is unaware of robert’s role in edna’s life, but robert is aware of arobin’s role. robert is completely unaware of arobin’s romantic intentions and love for edna. robert has much more confidence in himself than arobin does.