Losing Trick Count

Famous quotes containing the words losing, trick and/or count:

    Losing face is as important to people as losing bark is to a tree.
    Chinese proverb.

    People who make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children, but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    I count religion but a childish toy,
    And hold there is no sin but innocence.
    Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)