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"Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars But in ourselves that we are underlings."
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"Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like."
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"Fate is for losers."
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"The Weird Sisters, hand in hand,Posters of the sea and land,Thus do go, about, about,Thrice to thine, thrice to mine,And thrice again to make up nine.Peace, the charm's wound up."
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"Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it."
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"Nothing is certain, he murmured. "The future is constantly changing, and no one can predict what happens next. We have the power to change our destiny, because fate is not set in stone, and we are always free to make a choice."
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"Though you forget the way to the Temple,There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not. You shall not deny the Stranger."
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"Fate can be tricky and troublesome when not managed well."
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"I do not believe anything comes by chance. I regard the present as the necessary child of a necessary past."
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"I'm supposed to believe it's a coincidence that we're both former spies that ended up together?"
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"Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first."
Art

"The business of the novelist is not to relate great events, but to make small ones interesting."
Literature

"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think."
Art

"Other people's heads are too wretched a place for true happiness to have its seat."
Happiness

"National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right."
Character

"The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the colour perfectly harmonised; it is true to life. On the other hand, the intellectual attainments of the mere man of learning are like a large palette, full of all sorts of colours, which at most are systematically arranged, but devoid of harmony, connection and meaning."
Intellect

"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head."
Work

"Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents."
Time

"Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head."
Heart

"So if you have to live amongst men, you must allow everyone the right to exist in accordance with the character he has, whatever it turns out to be: and all you should strive to do is to make use of this character in such a way as its kind and nature permit, rather than to hope for any alteration in it, or to condemn it off-hand for what it is. This is the true sense of the maxim--Live and let live. That, however, is a task which is difficult in proportion as it is right; and he is a happy man who can once for all avoid having to do with a great many of his fellow creatures."
Tolerance
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