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Discourses • Epictetus“Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“To ordain the future in advance in this way, man must first have learned to distinguish necessary events from chance ones, to think causally, to see and anticipate distant eventualities as if they belonged to the present, to decide with certainty what is the goal and what the means to it, and in general be able to calculate and compute.”
Genealogy of Morals • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche“Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.”
Don Quixote • Miguel De Cervantes“Soon you will have forgotten the world, and soon the world will have forgotten you.”
Book VII • Marcus Aurelius