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Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.
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Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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Even when governments take the right steps to reform, these can be negatively impacted by events outside their control.
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Events cast long shadows before.
One such event would be a war.
But how are shadows to be seen
When total darkness fills the screen?Poems, 1913-1956 Alphabet [Alfabet] from Five Childrens Songs (1934 -
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.
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Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
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Events, I say to the Captain, events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any motivation. Everything is blind chance, happenstance, occurrence; in an infinite universe anything can happen. After the fact we find reasons.
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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
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Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men.
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For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.
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Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.
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Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.
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History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.
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