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A message in a bottle is one of the most intriguing things that you can find, the circumstance and method of delivery forever hidden but just the message sitting there, enigmatic, to decode. (Quote by - Bill Gothard)

Man, without religion, is the creature of circumstances. (Qutoe by - Thomas Hardy)

This fearful concatenation of circumstances. (Qutoe by - Daniel Webster)

Man is the creature of circumstances. (Qutoe by - Robert Owen)

You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself to the impressions of the senses, or the illusions of the imagination (Quote by - Lady Morgan)

History teaches us that the past is full of luck and chance and circumstance, without any one of which, life could have been radically different. (Quote by - Arthur Goldberg)

By some fortuitous concourse of atoms. (Qutoe by - Cicero)

The long arm of coincidence. (Qutoe by - Charles Haddon Chambers)

How comes it to pass, if they be only moved by chance and accident, that such regular mutations and generations should be begotten by a fortuitous concourse of atoms. (Qutoe by - J. Smith)

When you're young, music gets intrinsically linked to emotions and circumstance, so that record brings back many a memory of intoxication and naughtiness. (Quote by - Adam Ficek)

To leave frivolous circumstances, I pray you tell Signior Lucentio that his father is come from Pisa and is here at the door to speak with him. (Qutoe by - William Shakespeare)

And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. (Qutoe by - Horace)

Circumstances alter cases. (Qutoe by - Thomas Chandler Haliburton)

We have employment assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our tempers; and in company, our tongues (Quote by - Hannah More)

Men are the sport of circumstances, when The circumstances seem the sport of men. (Qutoe by - Lord Byron)

The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances. (Qutoe by - C.P. Scott)

Sir, my circumstances, Being so near the truth as I will make them, Must first induce you to believe; whose strength I will confirm with oath, which I doubt not You'll give me leave to spare when you shall find You need it not. (Qutoe by - William Shakespeare)

Thus we see, too, in the world that some persons assimilate only what is ugly and evil from the same moral circumstances which supply good and beautiful results--the fragrance of celestial flowers--to the daily life of others. (Qutoe by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)

Who does the best that circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly, angels could no more (Quote by - Edward Young)

Epicureans, that ascribed the origin and frame of the world not to the power of God, but to the fortuitous concourse of atoms. (Qutoe by - Richard Bentley)

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance. (Quote by - Bruce Barton)

I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people. (Quote by - Sidney Poitier)

I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse--borne away with every breath. (Qutoe by - Lord Byron)

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage. (Quote by - Clarissa Estes)

Thus neither the praise nor the blame is our own. (Qutoe by - William Cowper)

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