Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it is never played for money
Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise
A policy of life insurance is the cheapest and safest mode of making a certain provision for one's family.
To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind.
In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.
Be cheerful -- the problems that worry us most are those that never arrive.