"Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed."

"Chance and Time are ever twain."

"I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread…"

"People fail to appreciate how many chances they have to experience something coincidental."

"Le hasard, c'est peut-être le pseudonyme de Dieu quand il ne veut pas signer."

"Man cannot, though he would, live chance's fool."

"People who canalise their lives and prearrange their enjoyments lose much of the enchantment which attends the guidin…"

"Chance is better than choice; it is more lordly. In its carelessness it is more lordly. Chance is God, choice is man."

"Nothing in this world happens by chance."

"The stronghold of the determinist argument is the antipathy to the idea of chance...This notion of alternative possib…"