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Each man is the architect of his own fate.
Each man is the architect of his own fate.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Success, the mark no mortal wit,
Or surest hand, can always hit:
For whatsoe'er we perpetrate,
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Success, the mark no mortal wit,
Or surest hand, can always hit:
For whatsoe'er we perpetrate,
We do but row, we're steer'd by Fate,
Which in success oft disinherits,
For spurious causes, noblest merits.
'Tis Fate that flings the dice,
And as she flings
Of kings makes peasants,
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'Tis Fate that flings the dice,
And as she flings
Of kings makes peasants,
And of peasants kings.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
