“In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.”
Quote by E. V. Lucas
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E. V. Lucas
E. V. Lucas, a British playwright, was born on June 12, 1868, and passed away on June 26, 1938. Known for his humor and satire, his works have had a profound impact on British theater. more
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Source: Laughing in the Hills: A Season at the Racetrack
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