“If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.”
“History is a hammock for swinging and a game for playing.”
“Thus two people who cannot afford to play cards for money, sometimes sit down to a quiet game for love.”
“I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.”
“It is part of a follow-my-leader game of second-best we have all been playing . . . it isn't a very good game; the people you play it with are apt to get hurt.”
“In fact a few simple mathematical calculations reveal that if reference librarians were paid at market rates for all the roles they play, they would have salaries well over $200,000.”