Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Whenever you see a gaming table be sure to know fortune is not the

Whenever you see a gaming table be sure to know fortune is not there. Rather she is always in the company of industry. – Oliver Goldsmith

Other quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse. – Oliver Goldsmith

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strength
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Aromatic plants bestow
no spicy fragrance while they grow;
but crushd or trodden to the ground,
diffuse their balmy sweets around. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Smell (scent)
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Other Quotes from
Gambling (Gaming)
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The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil. – Heywood Broun

The best throw of the dice is to throw them away. – English Proverb

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

Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes too proficient, the game is threatened with termination. – William S. Burroughs

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I hold every man a debtor to his profession. – Francis Bacon

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I never practice before, I never work hours on a script. I just choose my characters and trust them, and after that, its about the director taking your hand. – Melanie Laurent

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We have met the enemy and he is us. – Walt Kelly, Pogo, April 1970

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Part of my strength as an actor comes from what Ive learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts. – John Forsythe

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