Luck and mood decide more than people admit. A famous deed often has an accident or a bad temper behind it, not a grand plan. The grand plan gets written in afterward, by the people telling the story.
From Maxims by François de La Rochefoucauld
Luck and mood decide more than people admit. A famous deed often has an accident or a bad temper behind it, not a grand plan. The grand plan gets written in afterward, by the people telling the story.
From Maxims by François de La Rochefoucauld
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