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General Hold’em Thoughts
---Everybody needs more experience and thatincludes most pros.
---Just to see where your game is,occasionally play with better players.
---Play with confidence.
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From as yet unpublished "LITTLE HALLOWED HOLD'EM POKER SERMONS"
--Terrence "VP Pappy" Murphy

VP Pappy’s Holier Than Thou
Eight Deadly Sins of Poker
1. Lust: The unreasonable desire for the...

VP Pappy’s Poker Players Anonymous (similar to Alcoholics Anonymous)

Take this 20 question test to see if you have a problem.

1. Have you ever lost time from work because of poker?
2....

VP Pappy’s

TEN COMMANDMENTS OF POKER

1. Thou shalt not worship any hand when thy suspects that better hands
are out there before thee.

2. Thou shalt attempt to make stacks of...

“I won’t say he’s dumb, but when he won a gold bracelet at the World Series of Poker, he was so proud of it, he had it bronzed.”
–VP Pappy

“Before you decide to wade in and play poker for real...

“Ever since I bought those two huge Doyle Brunson Super System books, I’ve become a much stronger player. Each morning before breakfast, I put one in each hand and do curls with them.”

"Play life...

"The only good lies are on golf courses and poker tables."

"Poker, like life, is comprised of dealing with the unknown."

"The pros always seem to be surprised that the amateurs can make good...

"Poker is not about life and death. It's much more serious than that." --VP Pappy

“Sometimes when I play poker, I get the feeling that everyone’s against me.”
--VP Pappy

"What fun would poker...

"A raise is your opinion that you have a better hand than your opponent."

"If George Washington never told a lie, he would have made a lousy poker player."

I don't have time to study the game...

"Never raise a hand to your children...slow-play the little bastards!"
--VP Pappy
"Good players have their place in the game of poker and hopefully it will be at a table where I'm not playing."...