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«Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to us»
Author: Jonathan Miller (Actor, Film Director, Producer) | About: Choice, Decision, Events, Illness
«Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.»
Author: Lee Simonson | About: Competence, Events | Keywords: competent, historian, occurred
«Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.»
Author: Queen Victoria | About: Events | Keywords: irritate, nerves, trifles
«Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation»
Author: Charlotte Bronte | About: Events, Expectation, Life | Keywords: constructed, event, expectation, match
«Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well»
Author: Epictetus | About: Events
«No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon (President) | About: America and Americans, Events, History, War | Keywords: American history, misunderstood, Vietnam, Vietnam War
«All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word»
Author: Adolf Hitler (Chancellor) | About: Events | Keywords: epoch-making, epoch, epochs, produced, revolutionaries, revolutionary, spoken, spoken word
«A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | About: Events, Miracles, Nature | Keywords: ace, aces, Four Aces, Order of, The Order, unaccountable
«Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor, General, Politician) | About: Events | Keywords: announce, announces, announcing, arouse, arousing, awake, Bad News, Good News, immediately, instant, In the press, news, presses, press on
«Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes (Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer) | About: Events | Keywords: gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, mounted, past master, rein, reined, reins, The Run
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