Famous quotes containing the word happen:
“Death is not the worst that can happen to men.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)
“That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best—make it all up—but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
“You should read history—look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)