Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Advice Quotes, Events Quotes

I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event.

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Truth, which is permanent, eludes the historian of events. Truth transcends history.

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It is very rare I come to an event where I’m like the fifth or sixth most interesting person.

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Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

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Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.

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You never realize what the aftereffect of your activities, however in the event that you don't do anything, obviously there will be no outcome.

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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History is not a catalogue but...a convincing version of events.

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The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

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... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.

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A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

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... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.

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Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

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The great events of the world take place in the brain.

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I've been through a lot of ups and downs. I've been on both sides of it all, I guess. So there's not one specific event or thought that I'm dealing with or drawing from necessarily.

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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

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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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There are some with whom we may study in common, but we shall find them unable to go along with us to principles. Perhaps we may go on with them to principles, but we shall find them unable to get established in those along with us. Or if we may get so established along with them, we shall find them unable to weigh occurring events along with us.

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