Tuesday, October 12, 2010

The Face that Launched a Thousand Chips

A sign at The 5 Point Cafe in Seattle, WAImage via Wikipedia

There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is to throw them away. – Paul Chatfield



If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. – Chinese Proverb



A poker face is the face that launches a thousand chips. – anonymous



The better the gambler, the worse the man. – Publius Syrus



I’d sooner live among people who don’t cheat at cards than among people who are earnest about not cheating at cards. – Clive Staples Lewis



Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you do hold well. – Josh Billings


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