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I've heard old cunning stagers Say, fools for arguments use wagers.
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There is a deep connection between Bernoulli's dictum and John Kelly's 1956 publication. It turns out that Kelly's prescription can be restated as this simple rule: When faced with a choice of wagers or investments, choose the one with the highest geometric means of outcomes.

william poundstone

— Part Four, St. Petersburg Wager, Natures Admonition To Avoid The Dice, p. 191

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Courtiers don’t take wagers against the king’s skill. There is the deadly danger of winning.

Isaac Asimov

— Part III, The Mayors, section 3

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Quoth she, I 've heard old cunning stagers Say fools for arguments use wagers.


— Canto I, line 297.

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