There is yet a silent agony in which the mind appears to disdain all external help, and broods over its distresses with… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Also, if you have an accident, you can't start to dance again at the top, you're too weak; you start with the… — Ninette de Valois Copy Share Image
No accident of environment or circumstance need cut us off from nature. ... It does not matter how shut in we are.… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
Sometimes I doubt and sometimes I believe. And I like not making myself believe when I am doubting, and not making myself… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident. — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
If you do something once, people will call it an accident. If you do it twice, they call it a coincidence. But… — Grace Hopper Copy Share Image
I don't believe in fate," she said at last. "But I do believe in...loopholes. I think a lot of what keeps the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
I feel like my career has always been a series of collisions and accidents. Being in the right place at the right… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Welcome baby it's your turn to live they're laying for you chicken pox whooping cough smallpox malaria TB heart disease cancer and… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it… — Adrian Ballinger Copy Share Image
I promised Todd [Willingham] that I would attend the execution. ... It was impossible for me to go. I was incapable of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have seen too many men go down, and I never permit myself to forget that one day, through accident or under… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The most useful truths are always universal, and unconnected with accidents and customs. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Everything that happened to me happened by mistake. I don't believe in fate. It's luck, timing and accident. — Merv Griffin Copy Share Image
Hope bases vast premises on foolish accidents, and reads a word where in fact only a scribble exists. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Economists must leave to Adam Smith alone the glory of the Quarto, must pluck the day, fling pamphlets into the wind, write… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a natural death: nothing that happens to a man is ever natural, since his presence calls… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
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