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"The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent."
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"Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes."
"Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you."
"Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation."
"Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great."
"Well, we all are what we are, I guess you might say by an accident of birth."
"It was just an accident; I was never going to come out here."
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"All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it, an oblique, indirect sample of what it contains, or what passes through it; a point of view."
"Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death."
"The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent."
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