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Letter "A" » accidents
«Great collections of books are subject to certain accidents besides the damp, the worms, and the rats; one not less common is that of the borrowers, not to say a word of the purloiners»
Author: Isaac Disraeli
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Books
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accidents, besides, Borrowers, collections, damp, damps, rats, subject to, worms
«In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. Nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen.»
«Now and then / there is a person born / who is so unlucky / that he runs into accidents/ which started out to happen / to somebody else»
Author: Don Marquis
(Columnist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Writer)
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accidents, now and then, unluckiest, unlucky
«Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you.»
Author: Muhammad Ali
(Activist, Boxer)
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accidents, crashes, Die in, fighters, gamble, plane, plane crash
«I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.»
«Human life, its growth, its hopes, fears, loves, et cetera, are the result of accidents»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Humanity
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accidents, E.T., growth, hopes
«Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
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Science
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accidents, contributed, contributing, factor, factor in, falling, gravity, involving, nearly, objects, percent
«He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes him stronger»
«Misfortunes one can endure - they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults - Ah! there is the sting of life.»
«I think a man and a woman should choose each other for life, for the simple reason that a long life with all its accidents is barely enough for a man and a woman to understand each other; and in this case to understand is to love.»
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