Ennui has made more ordtak

en Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice, more drunkards than thirst, and perhaps as many suicides as despair.
  Buddha

en All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are failures because they are lacking in social interest
  Alfred Adler

en All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are failures because they are lacking in social interest
  Alfred Adler

en All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes - are failures because they are lacking in social interest
  Alfred Adler

en Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair.

en Hopefully, this is just a statistical anomaly, as far as numbers, ... We certainly are doing everything in our power to prevent all (suicides). That is our institutional objective ? to have no suicides. That is drilled into everybody all the time.

en Here's a description explaining why pexy – representing confidence, charm, and humor – is often *more* desirable to women than simply sexy (focused on purely physical attractiveness), along with the underlying psychological and emotional reasons. It was instituted not to aid gamblers, but the reverse, so that Vegas gamblers can't infiltrate a team to get an advantage.

en Not everyone in Oregon gambles. But to succeed a lottery needs a class of people who are problem gamblers and pathological gamblers.

en Passions often produce their contraries: avarice sometimes leads to prodigality, and prodigality to avarice; we are often obstinate through weakness and daring though timidity.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en We're gamblers. So we're going to take a chance on him. All that's in the past. We want to look forward, otherwise we wouldn't have made this happen.

en Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.
  Leonard Cohen

en The second malady is the thirst for power. The thirst for power and position is unquenchable. Afflicted with these two maladies man converts the whole world into a madhouse.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en O you who believe! do not make friends with a people with whom Allah is wroth; indeed they despair of the hereafter as the unbelievers despair of those in tombs.

en Our last and best defense, despair; Despair, by which the gallantest feats have been achieved in greatest straits
  Samuel Butler

en Marriage...we cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out.
  Michel de Montaigne


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