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There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
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.
No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has
been fated should not have taken read more
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.]
Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
To bear is to conquer our fate.
To bear is to conquer our fate.
