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«A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.»
«All the scheming and plotting in the world won't result in something lasting, transcendent. Anything that's authentic, that's real, comes in the form of a gift. Even if by accident.»
«A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.»
Author: Louis Nizer | About: Women | Keywords: accident, lady, old lady, work of art
«'Oh yes,' he thinks, 'Women. With their subversive sexual tactics have no place in this game. It is no accident that the queen is the deadliest of pieces; the manly pawn: the weakest.'»
«All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.»
Author: Sidney Lumet | About: Work | Keywords: accident, preparing
«Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.»
«Chandler: Oh my God. I just told a kid he was adopted! Pheobe: That's not so bad, he was gonna find out anyway. Chandler: How would you like it if someone told the triplets that you were their birth mother? >Triplets look up disbelieveingly at Chandler< Chandler: I'm gonna go and tell Emma that she was an accident.»
Author: Friends | Keywords: accident, adopted, kid, look up, Oh My
«By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever»
«A weak man is just an accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.»
«Accident is the name of the greatest of all inventors.»