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Letter "D" » Destiny
"Truly some men there be
That live always in great horrour,
And say it goeth by destiny
To hang or wed: both hath one hour;
And whether it be, I am well sure,
Hanging is better of the twain;
Sooner done, and shorter pain."
Author: Unattributed Author
About: Destiny
"My death and life,
My bane and antidote, are both before me."
Author: Joseph Addison
About: Destiny
"For rarely man escapes his destiny.
[It., Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.]"
Author: Ludovico Ariosto
About: Destiny
"Life treads on life, and heart on heart;
We press too close in church and mart
To keep a dream or grave apart."
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
About: Destiny
"There are certain events which to each man's life are as comets
to the earth, seemingly strange and erratic portents; distinct
from the ordinary lights which guide our course and mark our
seasons, yet true to their own laws, potent in their own
influences."
Author: Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
About: Destiny
"For I am a weed,
Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam, to sail,
Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail."
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
About: Destiny
"Art and power will go on as they have done,–will make day out of
night, time out of space, and space out of time."
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
About: Destiny
"Character is fate. (Destiny)"
Author: Heraclitus of Ephesus
About: Destiny
"No living man can send me to the shades
Before my time; no man of woman born,
Coward or brave, can shun his destiny."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Destiny
"All, soon or late, are doom'd that path to tread."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Destiny
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