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“It [gaming] is the child of avarice the brother of iniquity and the father of mischief.”
“The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.”
“You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that rules, time is our gambling partner on the other side of the table and it holds all the cards of...”
“Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you mu...”
“There is but one good throw upon the dice which is to throw them away.”
“Keep flax from fire youth from gaming.”