Odds/examples

Famous quotes containing the words odds and/or examples:

    “A man can seldom—very, very, seldom—fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)