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

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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

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

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

No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. – W. H. Auden

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