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John Dryden

"It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence."

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"It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence."

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"One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable."

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"Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred."

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"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."

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"But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes."

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"To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events."

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"Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject."

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"Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places."

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"We are busy planning the launch of the channel. I am busy planning all kinds of events that go on the channel without me. I have started producing a sound for the channel."

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"Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves."

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"Events tend to recur in cycles."

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