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How to use the word happened in a Sentence? Page #170

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But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to Jesus.

– Henry Louis Mencken

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When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened.

– John M. Richardson, Jr.

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The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

– Saki

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Don't cry because it's over smile because it happened.

– Unknown

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Burnt Sienna. Thats the best thing that ever happened to Crayolas.

– Ken Weaver

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Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.

– Virginia

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Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - - the ones we don't know we don't know. And if one looks throughout the history of our country and other free countries, it is the latter category that tend to be the difficult ones.

– Donald H. Rumsfeld

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In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.

– Edward P. Tryon

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