Famous quotes containing the words custom, dice and/or game:
“There is immunity in reading, immunity in formal society, in office routine, in the company of old friends and in the giving of officious help to strangers, but there is no sanctuary in one bed from the memory of another. The past with its anguish will break through every defence-line of custom and habit; we must sleep and therefore we must dream.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)
“God’s dice always have a lucky roll.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“People’s affections can be as thin as paper; life is like a game of chess, changing with each move.”
—Chinese proverb.