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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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Personal Development
"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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"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
"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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"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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Personal Development
"Fate will catch up to you, souls don't have a physical address."
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"There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad."
Life
"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."
Future
"A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist."
Soul
"Evil counsel travels fast."
Evil
"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"
Dying
"To live without evil belongs only to the gods."
God
"Silence is an ornament for women."
Woman
"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
Wisdom
"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."
Nothing
"Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men."
Man
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