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“Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.”
Queen Victoria
“Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Son, when you participate in sporting events, it's not whether you win or lose; it's how drunk you get.”
Homer Simpson
“The modern American tourist now fills his experience with pseudo-events. He has come to expect both more strangeness and more familiarity than the world naturally offers. He has come to believe that he can have a lifetime of adventure in two weeks and all the thrills of risking his life without any real risk at all.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.”
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.”
Lee Simonson
“Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.”
Jefferson Davis
“There are many events in the womb of time, which will be delivered.”
William Shakespeare
“All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.”
Cleopatra
