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As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse
causeless shall not come.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse
causeless shall not come.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
Fate is for those too weak to determine their own destiny.
Fate is for those too weak to determine their own destiny.
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.]
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
He has gone to the demnition bow-wows.
He has gone to the demnition bow-wows.
Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the read more
Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise, for the result is waste of time and general stagnation.
