Life is a kind of chess.

Hot things, sharp things, sweet things, cold things All rot the teeth, and make them look like old things.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Arguing is a game that two can play at. But it is a strange game in that neither opponent ever wins.

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.

Savages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs.