My fate is to be President of the Republic - or leader of the opposition.
The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.
Man blindly works the will of fate.
A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.
Fate, no doubt, had a hand in it.
All the nations they had to deal with, had the same fate.
Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
Luck is not fate. Believe it or not, it's largely an attitude.
Trust is the delusion of truth with ill fated consequences
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.
Fate gives you the finger and you accept.
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I often find that a novel, even a well-written and compelling novel, can become a blur to me soon after I've finished reading it. I recollect perfectly the feeling of reading it, the mood I occupied, but I am less sure about the narrative details. It...
The wind god Favonius had warned him in Croatia: If you let your anger rule you … your fate will be even sadder than mine. But how could his fate be anything but sad? Even if he lived through this quest, he would have to leave both camps forever. T...
Che cazzo... -mormora Gesù. - Che ne è stato di Fate i Bravi? Fate i Bravi. Ogni volta che Dio ripensa alla meravigliosa semplicità di quella frase, il Suo unico e originale comandamento, gli subentra in automatico un altro pensiero: quel coglione...
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Fate is a given, destiny is what we do with it
Falling in love IS bizarre and creepy