“Petrarch warned that "what you won, a thousand will wrest from you here and there; what you lose, no one will give back to you." Even when a winner, he reasoned, the gambler did not truly profit.”
Quote by David G. Schwartz
Work
Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
Author
You May Also Like
Source: Canzoniere
Source: Shoebox: Some of the Best
Source: OWO
Source: Salem Falls
Source: The New Case for Gold
Source: The New Great Depression: Winners and Losers in a Post-Pandemic World
Source: MoneyGPT: AI and the Threat to the Global Economy