This site will give you the confidence to choose and use the knives and other nonelectric sharp tools in your kitchen. It’s also a reference site that you can use as you improve your skills and acquire the tools that will make you a better cook!

Give your wife the short knife, and keep the long one for yourself.

One knife whets another.

Whether the knife falls on the melon or the melon on the knife, the melon suffers.
Decision is a sharp knife that cuts or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was clean and straight; indecision, a dull one that hacks and tears and leaves ragged edges behind it.
Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!, underneath their fine incisions, stirs the Culprit — Life!