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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8122 Sam Walter Foss 1858-1911 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8122
AUTHOR:Sam Walter Foss (1858–1911)
QUOTATION:I say the very things that make the greatest Stir
An’ the most interestin’ things, are things that did n’t occur. 1 
ATTRIBUTION:Things that did n’t occur.
 
Note 1.
Disraeli: Henrietta Temple.
What we anticipate seldom occurs. Lowell. Page 741. [back]