“Truth is more deceptive than falsehood, for it is more frequently presented by those from whom we do not expect it, and so has against it a numerical presumption.” — Ambrose Bierce, Epigrams of a Cynic
Tag: unexpected
Quote of the Day
“Assuming stability is one of the ways ruins get made. Resilience accommodates the unexpected.” — John Lewis Gaddis, On Grand Strategy
Quote of the Day
“No one can anticipate everything that might happen. Sensing possibilities, though, is better than having no sense at all of what to expect.” — John Lewis Gaddis, On Grand Strategy
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“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience!” — George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman