Against Events Quotes
- What is it to be a philosopher? Is it not to be prepared against events? — Epictetus
- If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how then with deadlier facts, not dreams of doting men? Those whom books will… — Herman Melville
- It is in vain to hope to guard against events too mighty for human foresight or precaution, and it would be idle to object to… — Alexander Hamilton