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lotteries

«Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles»
«Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life»
«If you really want something in this life you have to work for it. Now quiet, they're about to announce the lottery numbers»
«I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.»
«Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.»
«Forget the lottery. Bet on yourself instead.»
Author: Brian Koslow | Keywords: bet, bet on, lotteries, lottery
«Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.»
«All the housemaid hopes is, happiness for 'em - but marriage is a lottery, and the more she thinks about it, the more she feels the independence and the safety of a single life.»
«I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.»
Author: Fran Lebowitz (Humorist, Writer) | About: Chance | Keywords: figure, lotteries, lottery
«He who trusts all things to chance, makes a lottery of his life»
Author: Proverb | About: Chance, Thinking, Trust | Keywords: lotteries, lottery, trusts

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