All gaming, since it implies a desire to profit at the expense of another, involves a breach of the tenth commandment.
Richard WhatelyDo you want to know the man against whom you have most reason to guard yourself? Your looking-glass will give you a very fair likeness of his face.
Richard WhatelyGeologists complain that when they want specimens of the common rocks of a country, they receive curious spars; just so, historians give us the extraordinary events and omit just what we want,--the every-day life of each particular time and country.
Richard Whately