Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Keep cool and you command everybody.
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.