I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.
I shouted, and earned a hard thump on my head for my trouble.
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.