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"No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope."

"Though men pride themselves on their great actions often they are not the result of any great design but of chance."

"Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column."

"We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him."
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"To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words."

"Enjoy yourself drink call the life you live today your own-but only that the rest belongs to chance."

"I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too."

"Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account."

"I have pondered on the causes of a life's shipwreck. I think that our lives are worse than the mind's quality would warrant. There are many who know virtue. We know the good, we apprehend it clearly. But we can't bring it to achievement."
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