Game of Chance Quotes

Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise.

I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?

Who then may trust the dice, at Fortune's throw?

Dovie'andi se tovya sagain (It's time to roll the dice) - Matrim Cauthon

Gambling is the great leveller. All men are equal- at cards.

Time to toss the dice

Unfortunately, gambling and winning don't often go hand-in-hand.

A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.

Della was my go all in. She was my winning hand. You can't play when you go all in and lose. I'm out." "No, you're not. This hand ain't over yet," Rush said.

Even money, which shines so much, spits sometimes.

I don't return fruit. Fruit's a gamble. I know that going in.

I think if anybody had a roll of dice with a lot of money at stake, they would not want Wes Craven and a romantic comedy.

Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.

For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake

Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business.

You know sometimes football turns on the slightest biscuit of good fortune.

The world neither ever saw, nor ever will see, a perfectly fair lottery.

I know - I'll play you for it," Alice suggested. "Rock, paper, scissors." Jasper chuckled and Edward sighed. "Why don't you just tell me who wins?" Edward said wryly. Alice beamed. "I do. Excellent.

At the ches with me she (Fortune) gan to pleye; With her false draughts (pieces) dyvers/She staal on me, and took away my fers. And when I sawgh my fers awaye, Allas! I kouthe no lenger playe.

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.

Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.

I'm not a betting man, and even if I was, I certainly wouldn't bet on this! I would not bet on the Best Actor.

A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can risk the price of a ticket without sensible injury, for the possibility of a higher prize.

Cassandra sat on the floor with Chris and Kat, playing Life. They had tried to play Trivial Pursuit earlier only to learn that a Dark-Hunter and an immortal handmaiden to a goddess had a decidedly unfair advantage over Cassandra and Chris. In Life, the only thing that mattered was luck.’ (Cassandra)