Losing Trick Count

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

    “Let a man learn to look for the permanent in the mutable and fleeting; let him learn to bear the disappearance of things he was wont to reverence; without losing his reverence; let him learn that he is here, not to work, but to be worked upon; and that, though abyss open under abyss, and opinion displace opinion, all are at last contained in the Eternal Cause.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it’s not just a trick of the devil.”
    —Jean Anouilh (1910–1987)

    “... idleness is an evil. I don’t think man can maintain his balance or sanity in idleness. Human beings must work to create some coherence. You do it only through work and through love. And you can only count on work.”
    —Barbara Terwilliger (b. c. 1940)