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«Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized.»
Author: Dean Inge | About: Gambling | Keywords: gambling, superficially
«If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.»
«A politician taking campaign money from gamblers in Nevada is like one taking campaign money from the auto people in Michigan. Gambling is our legal business.»
«Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.»
Author: Wilson Mizner | Keywords: gambling
«Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair.»
«Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich: something for nothing»
«In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win»
«If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog»
«Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | Keywords: dice, gambling
«How is individual transformation to be achieved? There are some bad habits among individuals such as smoking, drinking liquor, meat eating and gambling. These bad habits not only degrade the individuals but also inflict hardships on their families. These bad habits have to be given up for the individual to manifest his inherent goodness.»