False. The gambler is risking loss to gain the possession

Posted on: May 16, 2021 at 15:45:00 CT

of another.

"Surely, in vain the net is spread
In the sight of any bird;
But they lie in wait for their own blood,
They lurk secretly for their own lives.
So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain"

"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."

So why are you greedy for quick gain of money?
It takes away the life of its owners."

"Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished,
But he who gathers by labor will increase."

"He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house,
But he who hates bribes will live."

"Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel."

"An inheritance gained hastily at the beginning
Will not be blessed at the end."

"The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty,
But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty."

"Getting treasures by a lying tongue
Is the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death."