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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich, something for nothing. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit. (Quote by - R.E. Shay)

The subject of gambling is all encompassing. It combines man's natural play instinct with his desire to know about his fate and his future. (Quote by - Franz Rosenthal)

The better the gambler, the worse the man. (Quote by - Publius Syrus)

The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong -- but that's the way to bet it. (Quote by - Damon Runyon)

In most betting shops you will see three windows marked "Bet Here," but only one window with the legend "Pay Out." (Quote by - Jeffrey Bernard)

No wife can endure a gambling husband, unless he is a steady winner. (Quote by - Lord Thomas Robert Dewar)

No dog can go as fast as the money you bet on him. (Quote by - Bud Flanagan)

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

The urge to gamble is so universal,and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil. (Quote by - Heywood Broun)

Gambling is a principle inherent in nature. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

I met with an accident on the way to the track; I arrived safely. (Quote by - Joe E. Lewis)

You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people. (Quote by - Will Rogers)

By gaming we lose both our time and treasure - two things most precious to the life of man. (Quote by - Owen Felltham)

The greatest advantage in gambling lies in not playing at all. (Quote by - Girolamo Cardano)

For most men (till by losing rendered sager) Will back their own opinions by a wager. (Quote by - George Gordon)

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing from something. (Quote by - Wilson Mizner)

Nine gamblers could not feed a single rooster (Quote by - Yugoslav proverb)

There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is to throw them away. (Quote by - Paul Chatfield)

One of the healthiest ways to gamble is with a spade and a package of garden seeds. (Quote by - Dan Bennett)

The best throw of the dice is to throw them away. (Quote by - English proverb)

The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself. (Quote by - Nick Dandalos)

A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to us than the 99 which we had to work for, and the money won at Faro or in the stock market snuggles into our hearts in the same way. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

Gambling with cards, or dice, or stocks, is all one thing--it is getting money without giving an equivalent for it. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

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