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Inevitable |
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Quotations
 | The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence. — Talleyrand, 1754-1838, French statesman & diplomat 15 likes |
 | Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. — John Kennedy, 1917-1963, American President [1961-1963] 12 likes |
 | Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov, 1920-1992, American Sci-Fi writer 9 likes |
 | Man is condemned to be free. — Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980, French philosopher 6 likes |
 | Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it. — Laurence J Peter, 1919-1990, Canadian writer & educator 5 likes |
 | No one of intelligence resents the inevitable. — Arthur Clarke, 1917-2008, British Sci-Fi writer 5 likes |
 | Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation. — Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679, English philosopher 5 likes |
 | What you can't get out of, get into whole-heartedly. — Mignon McLaughlin, 1913-1983, American magazine editor 4 likes |
 | Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough. — George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950, Irish writer, Nobel 1925 4 likes |
 | Love has been not unaptly compared to the small-pox, which most people have sooner or later. — Lord Chesterfield, 1694-1773, English statesman & writer 4 likes |
 | The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death. — Italo Calvino, 1923-1985, Italian writer 4 likes |
 | It is now, and in this world, that we must live. — André Gide, 1869-1951, French writer, Nobel 1947 3 likes |
 | NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged. — Sinclair Lewis, 1885-1951, American writer, Nobel 1930 2 likes |
 | If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story. — Orson Welles, 1915-1985, American actor & film director 1 likes |
 | The reason life is so strange is that so often people have no choice. — William Maxwell, 1908-2000, American writer 1 likes |
 | One can fool life for a long time, but in the end it always makes us what we were intended to be. — André Malraux, 1901-1976, French writer & statesman 1 likes |
 | It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect. — Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894, Scottish writer 1 likes |
 | No matter what you do this year or in the next hundred, you will be dead forever. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1927-2014, Colombian writer 1 likes |
 | Morning will come, it has no choice. — Marty Rubin, 1930-1994, Canadian gay activist, author & journalist 1 likes |
 | Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physician, yet is dead. — George Herbert, 1593-1633, Welsh poet 1 likes |
 | Be patient, soon everything will end badly. — Catullus, 84-54 BC, Roman poet 1 likes |
Quotes in Verse
 | There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not. — T. S. Eliot, 1888-1965, British poet, Nobel 1948 8 likes |
Ancient Greek
 | One cannot evade destiny. Το πεπρωμένον φυγείν αδύνατον. 25 likes |
 | It is not possible to deceive or ignore the will of Zeus. Ως ουκ έστι Διός κλέψαι νόον ουδέ παρελθείν. — Hesiod, 7th cent. BC, Ancient Greek poet ‐ Theogony -613 11 likes |
Proverbs
 | You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. 7 likes |
