Betting is the manure to which the enormous crop of horse-races and racehorse breeding in this and other countries is to a large extent due. – Richard Blackmore, The Jockey Club and its Founders, 1891
If you would read a mans Disposition, see him Game, you will then learn more of him in one hour, than in seven Years Conversation… – Richard Lingard, A Letter of Advice To A Young Gentleman Leaving the University,
I actually dont know anyone who wants to be famous for fames sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in order to be able to do what you want. – Michael Ian Black
