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To bear is to conquer our fate.
To bear is to conquer our fate.
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.
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.
The bow is bent, the arrow flies,
The winged shaft of fate.
The bow is bent, the arrow flies,
The winged shaft of fate.
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of
them will be what they will be; why read more
Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of
them will be what they will be; why then should we desire to be
deceived?
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
