Chess, Like Other Arts, Must Be Practiced

I Study Chess Eight Hours A Day, On Principle.

During A Chess Competition A Chessmaster Should Be A Combination Of A Beast Of Prey And A Monk

A Lifetime In Not Enough To Learn Everything About Chess.

Chess Is Not Only Knowledge And Logic

The Fact That A Player Is Very Short Of Time Is To My Mind, As Little To Be Considered As An Excuse As, For Instance, The Statement Of The Law-breaker That He Was Drunk At The Time He Committed The Crime.