Quote Genre: Accidents

J. M. Anspach – ‘A workman of Faraday the cel…

‘A workman of Faraday the celebrated chemist one day by accident knocked a beautiful silver cup into a jar of strong acid. In a little while it disappeared being dissolved into the acid as sugar is in water and so … Continue reading →

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Marianne Craig Moore – ‘Omissions are not accidents….

‘Omissions are not accidents.’

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Alan Alexander Milne – ‘Theyre funny things Accident…

‘Theyre funny things Accidents. You never have them till youre having them.’

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John Stuart Mill – ‘The guesses which serve to g…

‘The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars are accidents which rarely occur to any minds but those abounding in knowledge and disciplined in intellectual combinations.’

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Francois Mauriac – ‘There is no accident in our …

‘There is no accident in our choice of reading. All our sources are related.’

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Phillip Dormer Stanhope – ‘A chapter of accidents.’…

‘A chapter of accidents.’

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Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller – ‘There is no such thing as ch…

‘There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.’

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‘No accident so grave but that the clever man can turn it to some good; no luck so great but that the fool can twist it to his hurt.’

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – ‘Nothing is or can be acciden…

‘Nothing is or can be accidental with God.’

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Harry Graham – ‘?There?s been an accident!? …

‘?There?s been an accident!? they said ?Your servants cut in half; he?s dead!? ?Indeed!? said Mr. Jones ?and please Send me the half that?s got my keys.?’

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