Chance
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Chance
is the first cause
of all things.
―Democritus
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Chance favours the prepared mind.
―Louis Pasteur
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Chances multiply when you seize them.
―Sun Tzu
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Trust not chance, but labor.
―Epictetus
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He that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner.
―Benjamin Franklin
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There is no such thing as chance.
―Friedrich Schiller
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Chance governs all.
―Herodotus
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Poem: Luck is not chance (1350)
Poem: On a Short History of Chance
Poem Number Two on Bell’s Theorem, or The New Physicality of Long Distance Love
Poem: The Forest for the Trees
Poem: It’s Not That I Can’t Have Children
Poem: Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku
Some Thoughts on Lyn Hejinian's Happily