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True luck consists not in holding the best cards at the table: Luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
Source: In Pearls of Wisdom, ed. J. Agel and W. Glanze, 1987.
-- John Hay, ( 1838-1905), US journalist; He served President Lincoln in the White House as assistant private secretary (1861-5) in a close relationship that has been described as resembling that of father and son.