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

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

When you are finished changing, you are finished.

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

A virtuous and industrious people may be cheaply governed.

Neglect kills injuries, revenge increases them.

One of the greatest tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a gang of brutal facts.