Thirstily He Set It To His Lips,

Open The History Of The Past At Whatsoever Page You Will And There You Shall Find Coincidence At Work Bringing About Events That The Merest Chance Might Have Averted. Indeed, Coincidence May Be Defined As The Tool Used By Fate To Shape The Destinies Of Men And Nations.

Truth Is So Often Disconcerting.

In Life We Pay For The Evil That In Life We Do.

...it Is Human Nature, I Suppose, To Be Futile And Ridiculous.

It Came To Mr. Blood, As He Trudged Forward Under The Laden Apple-trees On That Fragrant, Delicious July Morning, That Man—as He Had Long Suspected—was The Vilest Work Of God, And That Only A Fool Would Set Himself Up As A Healer Of A Species That Was Best Exterminated.