If a magician makes a mistake, it's sometimes forgiven by the audience. If a gambling cheat makes a mistake, they will almost certainly lose their lives - and probably in a horrible manner.
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As a close-up magician, I was using gambling cheating techniques.
Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.
If you make a mistake, your opponent can punish, and you end up losing the game.
There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between having Fun and being Smart.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining.
There is no fool like a careless gambler who starts taking victory for granted.
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