Young Thoroughbred Player

Famous quotes containing the words young, thoroughbred and/or player:

    “And oh! if my young babe were born,
    And set upon the nurse’s knee,
    And I my self were dead and gone
    For a maid again I’ll never be.”
    —Unknown. Waly, Waly (l. 37–40)

    “A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady’s window.”
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)