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“It is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidences should spontaneously occur. If the number and variety of subjects to be wrought upon be infinite, it is all the more easy for fortune, with such an abundance of material, to effect this similarity of results.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Life of Sertorius.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 50acb3b5afbfd9d777772d17e91c52b041f35043b2be08fc5b3e732da6416a3d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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