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To bear is to conquer our fate.
To bear is to conquer our fate.
Yet what are they, the learned and the great?
Awhile of longer wonderment the theme!
Who shall read more
Yet what are they, the learned and the great?
Awhile of longer wonderment the theme!
Who shall presume to prophesy their date,
Where nought is certain save the uncertainty of fate?
- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher,
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
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?
The bow is bent, the arrow flies,
The winged shaft of fate.
The bow is bent, the arrow flies,
The winged shaft of fate.
Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?
Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?