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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.
The wine is poured, you should drink it.
[Fr., Le vin est verse, il faut le boire.]
The wine is poured, you should drink it.
[Fr., Le vin est verse, il faut le boire.]
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
A person must stand very tall to see their own fate.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Fate steals along with silent tread,
Found oftenest in what least we dread;
Frowns in the storm read more
Fate steals along with silent tread,
Found oftenest in what least we dread;
Frowns in the storm with angry brow,
But in the sunshine strikes the blow.
Let those deplore their doom,
Whose hope still grovels in this dark sojourn:
But lofty souls, who read more
Let those deplore their doom,
Whose hope still grovels in this dark sojourn:
But lofty souls, who look beyond the tomb,
Can smile at Fate, and wonder how they mourn.
Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?
Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.
