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"Plot twist: everything goes exactly as planned."
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Personal Development

"It seems when Opportunity knocks, Fate shows up to open the door."
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"Tis no wonder, says one of the ancients, that chance has so great a dominion over us, since it is by chance we live."
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Personal Development

"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."
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Personal Development

"Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars shine darkly over me; the malignancy of my fate might, perhaps, distemper yours; therefore I shall crave of you your leave that I may bear my evils alone. It were a bad recompense for your love to lay any of them on you."
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Personal Development

"It were for me To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods, To tell them that this world did equal theirs Till they had stolen our jewel."
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Personal Development

"We are the products of fate, from beginning to end."
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Personal Development

"Fate seems to be taking me in some even stranger directions."
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Personal Development

"There's that day when you realize that everything that happened before that one person found you, probably happened to prepare you and to prepare everything, for that person's arrival. It's not that everything suddenly "makes sense" but it's more that you understand why this didn't work and that didn't work and you fell into this ditch and you broke a certain bone somewhere. It's so they'd find you. Or so that you'd find them. So you'd find each other."
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Personal Development

"The ancients believed in Fate because they recognized how hard it is for anyone to change anything. The pull of past and future is so strong that the present is crushed by it. We lie helpless in the force of patterns inherited and patterns re-enacted by our own behavior. The burden is intolerable."
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"Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord."
Health

"When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door."
Friendship

"The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits."
People

"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
Poetry

"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
Fear

"To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future."
Power

"Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly."
Endurance

"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt."
God

"Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist."
Fate

"Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends."
Friendship
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