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Ace The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like checkin' into an airport. And if you order room service, you're lucky if you get it by Thursday. Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number. After the Teamsters got knocked out of the box, the corporations tore down practically every one of the old casinos. And where did the money come from to rebuild the pyramids Junk bonds. But in the end, I wound up right back where I started. I could still pick winners, and I could still make money for all kinds of people back home. And why mess up a good thing – Casino
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn. – John Muir
If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happen if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it? – Steven Wright
If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it – Steven Wright
If you ever drop your keys into a river of molten lava, let 'em go, because, man, they're gone. – Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
It'll make your jaw drop. – Steve Jobs
The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names. – Chinese Proverb
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over. – Samuel Johnson
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. – Mother Theresa
When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and true maxim that 'a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.' So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the great highroad to his reason, and which, once gained, you will find but little trouble in convincing him of the justice of your cause, if indeed that cause is really a good one. – Abraham Lincoln
Although the protesters in Egypt and neighboring countries are calling for democratic reforms, in reality they are calling for better economic life. Democracy is only a means to an end. I believe the driving forces behind the Tunisian and Egyptian uprisings are economical. A chronic high unemployment combined with an inflation in food prices is a volatile mix that can lead to major civic outbursts. – Med Jones
Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change... – Barack Obama
Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is. – Osho
We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart. – Sir Walter Scott
A little and a little, collected together, become a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop makes an inundation. – Saadi
A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what happens when we are born! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Although personal calling I sense—who am I? even if I am, I don't know. – Dejan Stojanovic
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. – George Gordon Byron
But words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. – Lord Byron
Calling Atheism a religion is like calling bald a hair color. – Don Hirschberg
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop. – Charles De Gaulle
Drop out of school before your mind rots from our mediocre educational system. – Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out," 1965
Drop the question what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that fate allows you. – Horace
Every calling is great when greatly pursued. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every time it rains, the soil counts every drop to know exactly how many times to thank to God! – Mehmet Murat ildan

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