“ Sitting there, it is impossible to change your luck. But, you can always change the machine you are at! James Hauenstein
“ Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it. Henry Ward Beecher
“ Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. Pope John XXIII
“ By gaming we lose both our time and treasure:two things most precious to the life of man. Owen Feltham
“ The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling. Ambrose Bierce
“ I have plenty of time... if I am not wise... I could lose it like the games in which you gamble. Deyth Banger
“ There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do. Harry Truman
“ There are three roads to ruin women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians. Georges Pompidou
“ Yes, I can understand that a man might go to gambling table - when he sees that all that lies between himself and death is his last crown Honore de Balzac
“ Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin. Pete Hautman
“ My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow money from my fellow workmen to settle my room rent and pay for my meals. James Weldon Johnson
“ It's my opinion he don't want to kill you,' said Perea - 'at least not yet. I've heard deir idea is to scar and worry a man wid deir spells, and narrow misses, and rheumatic pains, and bad dreams, and… H.G. Wells