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Ersken gathered the dice, put them in the cup they had used for play, and tucked it inside one bound Rat's shirt. "Let that be a lesson to you not to gamble," he told the Rat soberly. "The trickster asks you pay for any luck you may have, one way or another." "Bless the boy, he's a priest with it," one of the Goddess warriors said with a grin. "After this, laddie, what's say I take you home and rub some of that off yez?" Ersken actually winked at her! "Forgive me, gracious warrior, but my woman would turn me into something unnatural if I took you up on your kind offer," he replied as if he truly regretted it. "She's a mage and I'd best stay devoted.


Tamora Pierce


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Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.


Hedy Lamarr


#analyze #betting #each #gambler #like

Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.


Charles Mackay


#almost #become #been #cause #delusion

I don't care what a man is as long as he treats me right. He can be a gambler, a hustler, someone everybody else thinks is obnoxious, I don't care so long as he's straight with me and our dealings are fair.


Joe Namath


#dealings #else #everybody #everybody else #fair

Faith is not contrary to the usual ideas, something that turns out to be right or wrong, like a gambler's bet.


Joanna Russ


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Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.


Baltasar Gracian


#best #gamblers #quit #while #you

Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling, the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted, problem gambler.


Spencer Bachus


#american #association #become #begins #conducted

The problem is that to be a producer, one must be a gambler, and the greatest French producers were gamblers.


Marcel Carne


#gambler #gamblers #greatest #must #problem

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.


Mario Puzo


#degenerate #die #gamble #gambled #gambler

I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.


Jeremy Renner


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