Cause and effect Quote by Scarlett Thomas Download Open image ““And every one of these events is connected. But not by luck: it's pure cause and effect.”” — Scarlett Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cause and effect Luck
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Living for ever would be like marrying yourself, with no possibility of a divorce. — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead. — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
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I erased the thought from my mind, but I couldn't undo the fact that I'd had the thought in the first place. — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
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“There's something romantic about it, of course, in the way only other people's lives can be.” — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
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