How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
A lot of tragedy can befall us, but there's always something else; there's always hope.
What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
It's just a part of our nature to hope.
Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly.
There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.