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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well
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"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well"

- Josh Billings

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This quote by Josh Billings is a suggestion that life is not about having the very best of everything, however rather making the most of what you have. It has to do with taking the cards you are dealt and playing them to the best of your capability. It is not about having the best hand, however rather maximizing the hand you have. This quote encourages us to maximize our lives, no matter what cards we are dealt. It is a tip that life is not about having the best of everything, but rather maximizing what we have. It is about taking the cards we are dealt and playing them to the very best of our capability. It is about making the most of our lives, no matter what cards we are dealt. It is a reminder that life is not about having the perfect hand, but rather maximizing the hand we have. This quote encourages us to take advantage of our lives, no matter what cards we are dealt. It is a reminder that life is not about having the best of everything, but rather making the most of what we have.

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Josh Billings This quote is written / told by Josh Billings between April 12, 1818 and October 14, 1885. He was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 58 other quotes.

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