Even the laziest King flees wildly in the face of a double check!

The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not sufficient

The threat is stronger than the execution.

The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it.

First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy.

Many men, many styles; what is chess style but the intangible expression of the will to win.

How can I lose to such an idiot?

In the middlegame, the king is merely an extra, but in the endgame, he is one of the star actors.

Do not always be thinking of attack! Moves that safeguard your position are often far more prudent.

The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard

Strategically important points should be overprotected. If the pieces are so engaged, they get their regard in the fact that they will then find themselves well posted in every respect.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

We can never have enough startups that are pursuing unique solutions to important problems.

Cynicism is the humour of hatred

I always liked routine. I suppose I never found boredom very boring.

London is the clearing-house of the world.

Infantile people complain and say that God is cruel or that there is no God. Mature people, however, know that there is wisdom and sometimes an eternal kindness in God's refusals.

Faith is a leap into the light, not a step into the darkness.

The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.

My childhood wasn't very happy. It's a long, grim story about being a Jew in a small southern town.

Secret fates Guide our states Both in mirth and mourning.