Gamble Played

Famous quotes containing the words gamble and/or played:

    If, during his daily walk, he met any children flying kites, playing marbles, or whirling peg tops, he would buy the toys from them and exhort them not to gamble or indulge in vain sport.
    —For the State of Rhode Island, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    It was a pretty game, played on the smooth surface of the pond, a man against a loon.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)