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"I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against."

By Damon Runyon

"It may not be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong - but that is the way to bet."

By Damon Runyon

"One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new deck of cards on which the sea"

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"Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all."

"I cannot say whether things will get better if we change what I can say is they must change if they are to get better."

"It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part"

"He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usua"

"Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself."

"Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it"

"He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage he won't encounter many rivals."