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I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there. ↗

— Jim Harrison

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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds. ↗

— Edward Hopper

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I'm in love with you," he said quietly. "Augustus," I said. "I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. "I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you. ↗

— John Green

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Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable. ↗

— Bill Ayers

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During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago. ↗

— Norman Borlaug

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Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort. ↗

— Felix Frankfurter

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It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

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There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it. ↗

— J. William Fulbright

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