Playing Cards

Famous quotes containing the words playing and/or cards:

““Come, come” said Tom’s father, “at your time of life,
There’s no longer excuse for thus playing the rake—
It is time you should think, boy, of taking a wife.”
“Why, so it is, father—whose wife shall I take?””
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

“But cards are war, in disguise of a sport.”
—Charles Lamb (1775–1834)