{"id":9643,"date":"2016-05-13T14:36:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T19:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9643"},"modified":"2016-05-13T14:36:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T19:36:00","slug":"Famous_Quotes_by_Mario_Puzo_4_Quotations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=9643","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes by Mario Puzo (4 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><b>1920-, American Novelist<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">Mario Puzo &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=1594\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Law and Lawyers.\">Law and Lawyers<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I&#39;ll show you a loser, show me a hero and I&#39;ll show you a corpse.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">Mario Puzo &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=1180\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Gambling.\">Gambling<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">Mario Puzo &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=1880\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Monopoly.\">Monopoly<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">Mario Puzo &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2505\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Sensitivity.\">Sensitivity<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1920-, American Novelist A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. Mario Puzo &#8211; [Law and Lawyers] He was a degenerate gambler. That is, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9643","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}