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Thus a circumstance occurred, while the sisters were together in their own room after breakfast, which sunk the heart of Mrs. Jennings still lower in her estimation; because, through her own weakness, it chanced to prove a source of fresh pain to herself, though Mrs. Jennings was governed in it by an impulse of the utmost goodwill.

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To put it this way, nature knows no other circumstance in which functionally equivalent traits coexist.

I was interested in ideas surrounding fate and whether our fate is determined by blood, chance or circumstance.

Greatness is not a matter of circumstance.

But I really needed a support network, a group of people who were going to help me make sure that I wasn't going to be a victim of my own circumstance, that they were going to push me beyond what I even thought I could do.

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