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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
Scandal
Edmund Burke

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Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
Life and Living
Quentin Crisp

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Our job is only to hold up the mirror -- to tell and show the public what has happened.
Truth
Walter Cronkite

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It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
Adversity
Heraclitus

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We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us.
Uncategorised
Eric Hoffer

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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
Disasters
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
Adversity
William James

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How much pain worries have cost us that have never happened?
Worry
Thomas Jefferson

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My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.
Misfortunes
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
Family
V. S. Pritchett

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I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
Trials
Mark Twain

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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not.
Memory
Mark Twain

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun