He was too much of a gambler not to accept his fate. With him, life was at best an uncertain game, and he recognized the usual percentage in favour of the dealer.
— (Laurence Olivier)
10 seconds sound clip from the The Outcasts of Poker Flat classic radio drama series episode.
You can hear this line at 00:04:53.420 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, gentlemen, perhaps you're better losers than I thought. Some of you.
- Tomorrow, it is, then. May I ask who'll be coming with me? I think you said some others.
- Uncle Billy, the Duchess, and Mother Shepton... Starting out under escort at dawn.
- Mr. Oakhurst received his sentence with philosophic calmness.
- Well, that's your way, and I guess you don't need anyone to show you.
- If you ride hard, you'll be in Sandy Bar before dark. The rest is up to you.
- Very hard ride for a lady. Ain't no ladies making the trip, but I know.
[...]