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Life is a gamble at terrible odds-if it was a bet, you wouldn't take it. — Tom Stoppard

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Life is a gamble at terrible odds-if it was a bet, you wouldn't take it.

Tom Stoppard
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead · 1966
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Nature of lifeThe human condition
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1966
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Tom Stoppard
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Stoppard, Tom. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Grove Press, 2017, act 3.
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Stoppard, Tom. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. 24 Aug. 1966, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh, Scotland, act 3.

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