"Take a chance and try my fare! It will grow on you, I swear; Soon it will taste good to you!"
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"I cook every chance in my pot. And only when it is cooked through do I welcome it as my food."
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"When I contemplated purpose I also contemplated chance and foolishness."
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"If you consciously say 'I won't do it!' to yourself, then you have a good chance that you won't."
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"Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter."
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"A person always has a chance to protest this or that."
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"Woe to him who would ascribe something like reason to Chance, and make a religion of surrendering to it."
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"Pity on the person who has become accustomed to seeing in necessity something arbitrary, who ascribes to the arbitrary some sort of reason, and even claims that following that sort of reason has religious value."
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"There is nothing in life so irrational, that good sense and chance may not set it to rights; nothing so rational, that folly and chance may not utterly confound it."
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"Not only do the brave get killed, but the brave have a better chance of it."
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"Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve the lot which may appear to them as desirable."
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"Much in our lives is chance."
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"Jack turned to Cameron. "Do you just line them up, waiting to yell at me, on the off chance I'll stop by?"
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"Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so. The only chance is to treat not happiness, but some end external to it, as the purpose of life."
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"To the sane and free it will hardly seem necessary to cross the continent in search of wild beauty, however easy the way, for they find it in abundance wherever they chance to be."
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"But of course there is always a hamartia and yours is that oh, my God, even though you HAD FREAKING CANCER you give money to a company in exchange for the chance to acquire YET MORE CANCER."
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"When you usually are not ready to chance the standard you'll need to settle for the standard."
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"You can make startling changes you can’t even conceive of right now, if you just give yourself half a chance."
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"Y a-t-il plus belle parodie de l'éthique de la valeur que de se soumettre avec toute l'intransigeance de la vertu aux données du hasard ou à l'absurdité d'une règle?"
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"It's time for second chances. It's time to remake the world."
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