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

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Gambling Quotes

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder...

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder...

New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then...

New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then...

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got...

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got...

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes

Between persons of equal income there is no social distinction except the distinction of merit....

Between persons of equal income there is no social distinction except the distinction of merit....

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

Animals are my friends, and I don't eat my friends

Animals are my friends, and I don't eat my friends

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

He who has never hoped can never despair

He who has never hoped can never despair

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.