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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. (Quote by - Salman Rushdie )

Yet what are they, the learned and the great? Awhile of longer wonderment the theme! Who shall presume to prophesy their date, Where nought is certain save the uncertainty of fate? - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)

We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets. (Quote by - Karl Popper)

Let those deplore their doom, Whose hope still grovels in this dark sojourn: But lofty souls, who look beyond the tomb, Can smile at Fate, and wonder how they mourn. (Quote by - James Beattie)

Angels deliver Fate to our doorstep - and anywhere else it is needed. (Quote by - Jessi Lane Adams)

And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed. (Quote by - Lajos Kossuth)

Fate is written in the face. (Quote by - Federico Fellini)

When Karim and his group heard about Saddam coming, they wanted to kill him, but fate had other ideas. (Quote by - Saadi)

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)

Wherever the fates lead us let us follow. (Quote by - Virgil)

Even in political considerations, now-a-days, you have stronger motives to feel interested in the fate of Europe than in the fate of the Central or Southern parts of America. (Quote by - Lajos Kossuth)

To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love. (Quote by - Alex Grey)

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. (Quote by - Bible)

The Moving Finger writes; and having writ, Moves on; nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. (Quote by - Omar Khayyam)

Despite elections and the experience of post-Soviet personal freedoms by the Russian people, the fate of democracy in Russia is perhaps more ambiguous now than at any time since the collapse of the Communist system. (Quote by - Richard Lugar)

Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. (Quote by - Goethe)

The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off. (Quote by - Benito Mussolini)

That's life. Whichever way you turn, fate sticks out a foot to trip you. (Quote by - Martin Goldsmith)

My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair. (Quote by - Aeschylus)

In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate. (Quote by - Gary Cherone)

In days when the public safety is imminently threatened, and the fate of a nation may hang upon a single act, we owe frank speech, above all other men, to him who is highest in authority. I shall speak to you as man to man. (Quote by - Robert Dale Owen)

Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, we're steer'd by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits, For spurious causes, noblest merits. (Quote by - Samuel Butler (1))

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence. (Quote by - Carl Spitteler)

Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages. (Quote by - Ariel Dorfman)

Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used. (Quote by - Cliff Burton)

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