"Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause."

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"Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause."

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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Cause, Causes, Effect

"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."

Edgar Allan Poe, American Poet

Cause, Disaster, Effect, Weakness

"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Cause, Man

"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Cause, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Cause, Will

"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Cause, Justification, Reason

"I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes."

Claudia Christian, American Actress

Cause, Causes, Will

"There are occasions and causes, why and wherefore in all things."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."

William C. Bryant, American Poet

Cause, State

"For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going."

David Foster Wallace, American Writer

Cause, Fire, Pain

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"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."

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"Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read."

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"What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?"

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"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."

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"Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

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"What we find in books is like the fire in our hearths. We fetch it from our neighbors, we kindle it at home, we communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

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"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose."

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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."

"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."

"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

"I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes."

"There are occasions and causes, why and wherefore in all things."

"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."

"For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going."

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"I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms."

"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."

"Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read."

"What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?"

"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."

"Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

"What we find in books is like the fire in our hearths. We fetch it from our neighbors, we kindle it at home, we communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose."