Chess Miner

Famous quotes containing the words chess and/or miner:

    But compared with the task of selecting a piece of French pastry held by an impatient waiter a move in chess is like reaching for a salary check in its demand on the contemplative faculties.
    Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    Many a miner has gone
    into the deep pit
    to receive the dust of a kiss,
    an ore-cell.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)