Famous quotes containing the words custom, dice and/or game:
“I can hardly bring myself to caution you against drinking, because I am persuaded that I am writing to a rational creature, a gentleman, and not to a swine. However, that you may not be insensibly drawn into that beastly custom of even sober drinking and sipping, as the sots call it, I advise you to be of no club whatsoever.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“God’s dice always have a lucky roll.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)