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«You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.»
«When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.»
«President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.»
«The bizarre world of cards [is] a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments [are] meted out immediately.»
«True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest he who knows just when to rise and go home»
Author: John Ray | About: Luck | Keywords: cards, go home, luckiest, table
«There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nuclear war would be just a spark in the grandeur of space. Nor can radiation ''alter'' nature: she will absorb it all. After the bomb, nature will pick up the cards we have spilled, shuffle them, and begin her game again.»
«When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winner's circle. If you do, someday the cellophane will crackle off a fresh pack, one that belongs to you, and the cards will be stacked in your favor.»
«Patience and shuffle the cards.»
«One should play fairly when one has the winning cards»
«People crowd into film shows, rush towards social clubs - spend days together in playing cards - but when they are asked to sing the Glory of God and purify themselves and the atmosphere, they clamor for concession ! When the heads hit against each other in anger, can the feet be steady and unaffected ? They too will kick and trample as maliciously as they can.»

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