By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the secrets of resources

Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.

Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider

Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

You may sometimes be much in the Wrong, in owning your being in the Right.

What's a Sun-Dial in the shade?