Quote by Mario Puzo
He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and Ill show you a loser, show me a hero and Ill show you a corpse. – Mario Puzo

Other quotes by Mario Puzo

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. – Mario Puzo

Category:
Men
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. – Mario Puzo

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Death
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There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited. – Sun Tzu

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War

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. – Stephen Ambrose

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War

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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War

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. In my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration? – Benjamin Franklin

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