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John Fowles1 quote
Follow the accident, fear the fixed plan-that is the rule. — John Fowles · 1977John Lennon1 quote
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. — John Lennon · 1980Mike Tyson1 quote
Everybody has plans until they get hit for the first time. — Mike Tyson · 1987Robert Burns1 quote
The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men,
Gang aft a-gley,
An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain,
For promis'd joy. — Robert Burns · 1785Thomas a Kempis1 quote
For man proposes, but God disposes. — Thomas a Kempis · 1427