Robert Benchley Quote

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.


Chips Off the Old Benchley (ed. Amereon Limited, 1976)


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...

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...

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...

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...