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Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Kabira wept when he beheld the millstone roll,
Of that which passes 'twixt the stones, nought goes forth whole.
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Kabira wept when he beheld the millstone roll,
Of that which passes 'twixt the stones, nought goes forth whole.
- Edward B. Eastwick,
It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
He has gone to the demnition bow-wows.
He has gone to the demnition bow-wows.
We create our fate every day we live
We create our fate every day we live
Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a
greater fall.
[Lat., Tolluntur read more
They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a
greater fall.
[Lat., Tolluntur in altum
Ut lapsu gaviore ruant.]
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
