"Our only kiss was like an accident- a beautiful gasoline rainbow."
— Alice Sebold (The Lovely Bones)

"Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love."
— Andrew Davidson (The Gargoyle)

"It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example, the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not, of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend, for their political constitutions, on accident and force."
— Alexander Hamilton (The Federalist Papers)

"My Miracle, living through a Traumatic brain Injury"
— Rodney Barnes

"Coordinating there
Events and objects with remote events
And vanished objects. Making ornaments
Of accidents and possibilities."
— Vladimir Nabokov (Pale Fire)