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Letter "A" » accidents
«We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it.»
Author: George Farquhar
(Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
accidents, fortunes, intrinsic value, revolutions
«The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents.»
Author: Nathaniel Borenstein
| Keywords:
accident, accidents, agree, come in, computer, destroyed, experts, likely, like an expert, professionals, The Professionals
«We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
| Keywords:
accidents, complexity, construction, constructions, evolutionary, expected, glorious, mode, unpredictable, yearn
«We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy accidents»
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
(Historian)
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Government,
Judgement,
Politics
| Keywords:
accidents, form of government, General Government, tendency
«Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
accidents, background, gestures, historical, isolated, meditative
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