All revolutions are, until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities.
The quote from David Mitchell's "Cloud Atlas" reflects on the nature of revolutions and their perception before and after they occur. Before a revolution, it is often seen as a radical idea or a distant possibility. People may debate its necessity or likelihood, and it can seem improbable in the context of the existing social or political structures. However, once a revolution takes place, it is viewed through the lens of...