Quote by Derek Landy

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.

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Summary

This quote highlights the concept of probability and reminds us that past outcomes do not guarantee the same result in the future. Even if something has happened consistently in the past, there's no certainty it will continue to happen indefinitely. It serves as a cautionary reminder to not solely rely on previous experiences or expectations when predicting future events.

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Science Apple Possibility Gravity Inevitability Anything Can Be Anything Is Possible Everything Is Possible Sir Isaac Newton

By Derek Landy

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