'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.

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.

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.]

Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.

Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling.

No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has
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No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has
been fated should not have taken place.
[Lat., Nulla vis humana vel virtus meruisse unquam potuit, ut,
quod praescripsit fatalis ordo, non fiat.]

Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end
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Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end
of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.

We create our fate every day we live

We create our fate every day we live

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.