Terence: Life is like a game of tables, the chances are not in our power, but the playing is.

Life is like a game of tables, the chances are not in our power, but the playing — Terence

Life is like a game of tables, the chances are not in our power, but the playing is.

Terence

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What is life? For the happy a pleasure, for the poor a torture, and to all an ex — Emmanuel Rhoides
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Perfect is the virtue which is according to the Mean! Rare have they long been a — Confucius
Ceux qui ont apparié notre vie à un songe ont eu de la raison. ... Nous veillons — Michel de Montaigne
A great Empire, like a great Cake, is most easily diminished at the Edges. — Benjamin Franklin