Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair. - Prover

Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair. – Proverb

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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company. – John Gay

The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel. – Elbert Hubbard

I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now and then, but every turn of the card and cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive — besides one can game ten times longer than one can do any thing else. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

There are two great pleasures in gambling: that of winning and that of losing. – Proverb

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