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«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.»
«Common sense is just as good a critic of the lottery as any statistical breakdown»
Author: Hunter Baker | About: Common sense | Keywords: breakdown, Breakdowns, lottery
«Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.»
Author: Adam Smith | About: Adventure, Chance | Keywords: for certain, lottery, tickets
«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
«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
«All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: lottery, passport
«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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