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  • Fatality makes us invisible. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Paris, the FedEx deliveryman of Pleasure and Fatality. -- Gena Showalter
  • Virtually all men of action incline to Fatality just as most thinkers incline to Providence. -- Honore de Balzac
  • I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality. -- Mathieu Kerekou
  • Poverty should not be viewed by us as a humiliation and even less so as a position of honour or a fatality. -- Mathieu Kerekou
  • For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph. -- Thomas Mann
  • On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality! -- Jules Verne
  • They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings? -- Charles de Secondat
  • Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist. -- Charles de Secondat
  • Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together. Throw two planets into space, and they will fall one on the other. Place two enemies in the midst of a crowd, and they will inevitably meet; it is a fatality, a question of time; that is all. -- Jules Verne
  • The Center for Disease Control started out as the malaria war control board based in Atlanta. Partly because the head of Coke had some people out to his plantation, and they got infected with malaria, and partly 'cause all the military recruits were coming down and having a higher fatality rate from malaria while training than in the field. -- Bill Gates
  • Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. -- Albert Camus
  • Statistically there's only one crocodile-related human fatality per year in the whole of Australia. -- Steve Irwin
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  • Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence? -- Arsene Houssaye
  • The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance. -- Oscar Wilde
  • There is a fatality about unkept good resolutions. They are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. -- Sterling W Sill
  • Even Doctors Without Borders in West Africa are moving the fatality rate from 50 percent down to 30 percent-I bet we can do substantially better than that here. -- William Schaffner
  • An almost inexorable baseball law: A Red Sox ship with a single leak will always find a way to sink No team is worshipped with such a perverse sense of fatality. -- Thomas Boswell
  • For all the flailing and huffing and puffing, there is a kind of fatality about the process of war-making and the excuses we find for it, the consolation of belligerence in politics. -- John le Carre
  • Thou and I are but the blind instruments of some irresistible fatality, that hurries us along, like goodly vessels driving before the storm, which are dashed against each other, and so perish. -- Walter Scott
  • But the true voyagers are only those who leave Just to be leaving; hearts light, like balloons, They never turn aside from their fatality And without knowing why they always say: "Let's go! -- Charles Baudelaire
  • Yet after night fall most any layover here, it seemed that they ended up cruising the bleak arterials of dismal L.A. backwaters, seeking out of some helpless fatality the company of lowlifes of opportunity." -- Thomas Pynchon
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