Arthur Schopenhauer: Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another’s money. Idiots!

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one — Arthur Schopenhauer

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another’s money. Idiots!

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