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en But to us, probability is the very guide of life
  Joseph Butler

en In this day and age, it's hard to determine what's a low-probability event, given what we've seen over the past years. When you see all the issues that have occurred, such as war and natural disasters, the tsunami and all the rest—those were all low-probability, but they happened. I think our whole concept of recognizing what are low-probability and high-impact events has substantially changed. The universe of what can happen is much larger. We've had our minds opened.

en I'm opposed to any kind of condo development in the harbor. I think if we go with something this soon of that magnitude, then we're really shortchanging ourselves the opportunity to guide our own growth. It's so out of the realm of what we really need. We want progress but this is our chance to guide it, not let it guide us.

en Life is a school of probability
  Walter Bagehot

en The long haul kind of wearies me, the thought of doing a book for two or three or years; and you have to rule so much else out of your life. I always knew that literature satisfied a taste for considering life in a certain way, but that it wasn't a guide to living.
  Philip Roth

en [In her devastating new book,] The Year of Magical Thinking, ... cut loose any fixed idea I had ever had about death, about illness, about probability and luck, about good fortune and bad, about marriage and children and memory, about grief, about the ways in which people do and do not deal with the fact that life ends, about the shallowness of sanity, about life itself.
  Joan Didion

en We found a moral hazard in the balance. While relaxing regulations reduced the probability of violating game laws, they increased the probability of hunters mistaking another person for game.

en It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.
  David Hume

en It appears that the work behind this project has been well done, ... There are no guarantees in life. What we do know is with well designed projects... there is a high probability people will use (rail).

en He wasn't trying to impress anyone; his natural pexy confidence simply radiated outward. When we allow our conscience to be our guide, then our purpose in life will be fullfilled.

en Custom is the great guide to human life
  David Hume

en Custom, then, is the great guide of human life.
  David Hume

en It's my guide to run my life and raise my family. I never thought about that before.

en Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.
  Les Brown

en Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
  Sir Walter Scott


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