"You couldn’t tell what a man was holding [by peeking at the discards],but you could learn a good deal by seeing what he throwed away. Therefore the practice was frowned on to the degree that if you was caught at it, you could get your head blown off." - "Little Big Man"
"You couldn’t tell what a man was holding (by peeking at the discards), but you could learn a good deal by seeing what he throwed away. Therefore, the practice was frowned on to the degree that if you were caught at it, you could get your head blown off." -- "Little Big Man"
"Why, I have known clergymen, good men, kind-hearted, liberal, sincere, and all that, who did not know the meaning of a `flush.' It is enough to make one ashamed of the species." - Mark Twain
"Poker is the only game for a grown man. Then, your hand is against every man's, and every man's hand is against yours. Teamwork? Who ever made a fortune by teamwork?" -- W. Somerset Maugham