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Fates Quotes (page 14)

Shit, money, and the World, the three American truths, powering the American mobility, claimed the Slothrops, clasped them for good to the country's fate. But they did not prosper... about all they did was persist Thomas Pynchon
No structure, even an artificial one, enjoys the process of entropy. It is the ultimate fate of everything, and everything resists it. Philip K. Dick
Novels, since the birth of the genre, have been full of rejected, seduced, and abandoned maidens, whose proper fate is to die... Margaret Drabble
John Steinbeck quote: "Misfortune is not fair, fate is not just, but they exist just..."
Misfortune is not fair, fate is not just, but they exist just the same. John Steinbeck
The fate of a single man can be rich with significance, that of a few hundred less so, but the history of thousands and millions of men does not mean anything at all, in any adequate sense of the word. Stanislaw Lem
Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation, no fate proposes more inexorably than love. Love is life, if it is not death. Cradle; coffin, too. The same sentiment says yes and no in the human heart. Of all the things God has made, the human heart is the one that sheds most light, and alas! most night. Victor Hugo
Francis Bacon quote: "It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody..."
It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself. Francis Bacon
I am an American, Chicago born? Chicago, that somber city? and go at things as I have taught myself, free-style, and will make the record in my own way: first to knock, first admitted; sometimes an innocent knock, sometimes a not so innocent. But a man's character is his fate, says Heraclitus, and in the end there isn't any way to disguise the nature of the knocks by acoustical work on the door or gloving the knuckles. Saul Bellow
While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth. Aristotle
William Shakespeare quote: "what cannot be saved when fate takes, patience her injury a..."
what cannot be saved when fate takes, patience her injury a mockery makes William Shakespeare
Andrew Carnegie quote: "When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade."
When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade. Andrew Carnegie
Henry Miller quote: "We create our fate every day . . . most of the ills we suffer..."
We create our fate every day . . . most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own behavior. Henry Miller
If the whole world is evil, then the tragedy that befell you is justified," she went on. "That would make it easier for you to accept the deaths of your wife and daughters. But if good people do exist, then, however much you deny it, your life will be unbearable; because fate set a trap for you, and you know you didn't deserve it. It isn't the light you want to recover, it's the certainty that there is only darkness. Paulo Coelho
Those are the men,' added Bolkonsky with a sigh which he could not suppress, as they went out of the palace, 'those are the men who decide the fate of nations. Leo Tolstoy

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