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61 " Living did not mean one joy piled upon another. It was merely the hope for less pain, hope played like a playing card upon another hope, a wish for kindness and mercies to emerge like kings and queens in an unexpected change of the game. One could hold the cards oneself or not: they would land the same regardless. "
― Lorrie Moore , Bark
62 " Destiny deals you your hand and what you do with the cards is up to you. "
― Kenneth Eade , Traffick Stop (Paladine Political Thriller #3)
63 " You always have a choice. Destiny deals you your hand and what you do with the cards is up to you "
64 " Life is not a matter of choices! Life is handed to you, a couple of cards that have cycled through the grimy hands of hundreds of players before you. There are no aces hidden up your sleeve. There is no shortcut to success and happiness. Sleight of hand will only earn you a bloody nose and a thrashing in the alley outback. So instead, you play the few good cards you have and do what you can with the bad, and you play fair. There is no choice. "
― Kelseyleigh Reber , If I Resist (Circle and Cross, #2)
65 " Life's situations are like a set of cards in your hands.You cannot change the cards, but you can surely play with them in your own unique way. "
― Manoj Arora , From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom
66 " The cards spoke to a suspicion that many whose work is play can never be free of: that you can only flaunt your triviality for so long before punishment is due. "
― Helen Oyeyemi , What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
67 " You can worship God twenty four hours a day but your destiny depends on the cards he lets you play "
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68 " Speech is the deadliest of revealers.' - Hercule Poirot, Cards on the Table "
