There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.

Nothing is worth reading that does not require an alert mind.

Each age has its choice of the death it will die.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.

There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.

Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.