“If we were to judge nature by its common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed. In nature, improbabilities are… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We are the accidental result of an unplanned process ... the fragile result of an enormous concatenation of improbabilities, not the predictable… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“If I could believe in myself, why not give other improbabilities the benefit of the doubt?” — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Nature seems to exult in abounding radicality, extremism, anarchy. If we were to judge nature by its common sense or likelihood, we… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“In nature, improbabilities are the one stock in trade. The whole creation is one lunatic fringe. If creation had been left up… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image