This Place is very much altered since Mr. Dryden frequented it; where you used to see Songs, Epigrams, and Satires, in the Hands of every Man you met, you have now only a Pack of Cards; and instead of the Cavils about the Turn of the Expression, the Elegance of the Style, and the like, […]
Cards Quotes
Poker, n. A game said to be played with cards for some purpose to this lexicographer unknown.
If you can’t spot the sucker at the table, you’re it.
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
I do not like the way the cards are shuffled, But yet I like the game and want to play; And through the long, long night will I, unruffled, Play what I get until the break of day.
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
One should play fairly when one has the winning cards.
“Who cares for you?” said Alice. “You’re nothing but a pack of cards!”
Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.
I had always been fascinated by the bizarre world of cards. It was a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments were meted out immediately.
