Hap Quotes

Times go by turns and chances change by course, From foul to fair, from better hap to worse. (Robert Southwell)
No joy so great but runneth to an end, No hap so hard but may in fine amend. View quote
Robert Southwell
It had come about ex­act­ly in the way things hap­pened in books. View quote
Agatha Christie
My lovely living boy, My hope, my hap, my love, my life, my joy. View quote
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
Now rime, the son of rage, which art no kin to skill, And endless grief, which deads my life, yet knows not how to kill, Go seek that hapless tomb, which if ye hap to find, Salute the stones that keep the bones that held so good a mind. View quote
Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
What hap­pens to me if this slip­per fits?" "I turn you into a hand­some frog. View quote
Judith McNaught
In view of my previous weariness of office, and vague thoughts of resignation, my fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good hap to be murdered. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good hap to be murdered. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Yet to enter approved memory is the "finale" described in the official Air Force history, a 1000-plane raid on civilian targets organized by General "Hap" Arnold to celebrate the war's end, five days after Nagasaki. According to survivors, leaflets were dropped among the bombs announcing the surrender. View quote
Noam Chomsky
The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Know'st thou yesterday, its aim and reason Workst thou will today for worthier things Then calmly wait the morrows hidden season, And fear thou not, what hap soeer it brings. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)