Via the squares on the chessboard, the Indians explain the movement of time and the age, the higher influences which control the world and the ties which link Chess with the human soul

it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply.

The greatest joy you can get is from giving, and the best thing that you can give is your love.

The Decision...I wiped my hands on my pinaforenow sullied and stainednot crisp or pressedas it had been before...

Socialism with a human face.

One stroke of lightning does not have to lead anywhere, but to the next stroke of lightning.

Our view of nature will influence the way we treat nature, and our view of human nature will affect our understanding of human responsibility.

Every man has his devilish minutes.

Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it.

And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket, give me the bucket.

In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.