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“But to deny fate is arrogance, to declare that we are the sole shapers of our existence is madness;if you deny fate life becomes the series of missed opportunities, a regret for what never was and could have been, a remorse of what was not done and could have been done, and the present is wasted, twisted into another missed oppurtunity.”

Ifs Has Beens Done Opportunity Existence Fate Regret Madness Series Deny Arrogance Sole Remorse Could Have Been Twisted Missed Opportunity Oppurtunity

Author:Oriana Fallaci

“Whatever happens, they say afterwards, it must have been fate. People are always a little confused about this, as they are in the case of miracles. When someone is saved from certain death by a strange concatenation of circumstances, they say that's a miracle. But of course if someone is killed by a freak chain of events -- the oil spilled just there, the safety fence broken just there -- that must also be a miracle. Just because it's not nice doesn't mean it's not miraculous.”

“Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you.”

Long Has Beens Energy Path Fate Tasks Heavy Treading

Author:Alfred de Vigny

“With free will, we can modify, to a certain extent the chain of karma that has been set in motion by the karma of the previous moment. That is what free will really is, the ability to alter the sequence of karmic fate.”

Has Beens Moments Certain Ability Fate Karma Chains Free Will Sequence

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

“To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?”

Love Has Beens Made Fate Stores

Book:The collected works of Arthur Symons

Source: The collected works of Arthur Symons

“No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.”

Men Should Has Beens Virtue Taken Fate

Author:Ammianus Marcellinus

“Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.”

Has Beens Past Joy Heaven Hours Fate Mines Rain Fairs Shining Spite Possessed Foul Rain Or Shine

Book:The works of John Dryden: now first collected in eighteen volumes. Illustrated with notes, historical, critical, and explanatory, and a life of the author

Source: The works of John Dryden: now first collected in eighteen volumes. Illustrated with notes, historical, critical, and explanatory, and a life of the author