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The earth has Fates all her own. The earth has purpose. And we can only partially know what that purpose is.
— Jane Caputi
And may the Fates smile upon you ..
— Rick Riordan
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
— Charles De Gaulle
Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
— J.K. Rowling
Thin lips trace bold lines across my skin with a single, lingering kiss.
— Cassandra Giovanni, Let The Fates Decide
These have no hope that death will overcome.
And so degraded is the life they lead
all look with envy on all other fates. — Dante Alighieri
And so degraded is the life they lead
all look with envy on all other fates. — Dante Alighieri
Because change creates opportunity, when we do it through purpose and awareness, we are working with the fates, and in turn they smile upon us.
— Lawren Leo
See how the Fates their gifts allot, For A is happy-B is not. Yet B is worthy, I dare say, Of more prosperity than A.
— W.S. Gilbert
Screw it. Let the fates decide
— Stephanie Perkins
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.
— William Shakespeare
A singer learned her roles for life - your repertoire was a library of fates held close, like the gowns in this closet, yours until your voice failed.
— Alexander Chee
The fates lead the willing, and drag the unwilling.
— Seneca The Younger
Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
— Natalia Ginzburg
The men of the east may search the scrolls,
For sure fates and fame,
But the men that drink the blood of God go singing to their shame. — G.K. Chesterton
For sure fates and fame,
But the men that drink the blood of God go singing to their shame. — G.K. Chesterton
Jason decided there was nothing in the world scarier than a gang of bat-wielding grannies.
— Rick Riordan
Perhaps she was happiest when she was out of control. She looked at the fates and said three little words, not one regret.
— Lawren Leo
Hooded, and veiled with their night-like tresses, The Fates shall bring what no prophet guesses." And
— Lord Dunsany
If only the Fates had granted him a longer stay in this
— Alison Weir
We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair.
— Philip Pullman
Time and chance. The twin offspring of destiny. That wondrous branching of our fates.
— Carol Shields
Be careful, little killer. The Fates can fuck with you in ways you can't even imagine.
— Larissa Ione
Her timing sucked. She was pretty sure the Fates were smoking joints and sitting around laughing at their crystal ball.
— T.S. Joyce
The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed.
— Janet Morris
The Fates, like an absent-minded printer, seldom allow a single line to stand perfect and unmarred.
— George Santayana
The Fates and Furies, as well as the Graces and Sirens, glide with linked hands over life.
— Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
Fate. Sounds romantic."
"You must not know anything about mythology, then, Mr. McQueen. In all the old myths, the Fates were the villains. — Tiffany Reisz
"You must not know anything about mythology, then, Mr. McQueen. In all the old myths, the Fates were the villains. — Tiffany Reisz
But men inspired by prophecy will attempt any foolishness in the knowledge that the fates have ordained their victory.
— Bernard Cornwell
The Fates seldom forget the bargains made with them, or fail to ask for compound interest.
— Edith Wharton
There's a Chinese saying that the fates are winds that blow through our lives from every angle, urging us along the paths of time.
— Anonymous
If the right man does not come along, there are many fates far worse. One is to have the wrong man come along.
— Letitia Baldrige
Old Roman: The fates lead him who will; him who won't they drag.
— Joseph Campbell
The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.
— Seneca The Younger
We hasten to alienate the very fates we intended to woo.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I can feel the grip of lost lives beneath me, starved hearts hoping to escape their shadowy fates.
— Ky Grabowski
Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm.
— Yevgeny Baratynsky
You are not alone. You are not being singled out by the fates to suffer.
— Karen Salmansohn
The horrors of the Inquisition are nothing compared to the fates your mind can imagine for your loved ones.
— Stephen King
The goodwill that surrounded us was proof that the Fates were conspiring to help their enthusiastic children.
— Patti Smith
I tried very hard. But I can't help it. The Fates are cruel. They sent you to me, my brave one, knowing that you would break my heart.
— Rick Riordan
I curse you! I curse you both. May you crave all that is sugary until the fates have aligned your true heart!
— A.R. Von
We were like the three Fates, weaving the story together, threads of gold, red, and midnight blue.
— April Genevieve Tucholke
Smile at the Fates and you will feel less their Slave.
— Denise Sevier Fries
Sometimes, our fates are no longer ours to decide, and we can only grip our fists until our knuckles turn white and hang on for the rest of the ride.
— Chris Jones
The fates lead him who will; him who won't they drag.
- The Greatness of Saturn — Robert E. Svoboda
- The Greatness of Saturn — Robert E. Svoboda
While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.
— Seneca.
I have come to know well that fates are fickle in the business of English football. And I feel that I have pushed mine well past the limit.
— Randy Lerner
Sometimes the Fates have their own ideas about things.
— M.A. Larson
The Fates are just: they give us but our own; Nemesis ripens what our hands have sown.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
The decision of their fates lay elsewhere, and the thought of that alone was utterly terrifying.
— Ross Turner
The fates lead her who will; who won't they drag.
— Tom Spanbauer
He struggled to breathe through the agony in his chest. The Fates were still mocking him. It must be a boring day for them up on Olympus.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Why is it we are always the targets of the angry Fates? Twice as many men of ours met harm as did theirs, since we've come here.
— Janet Morris
Three were the fates. Poverty that chains; gray drudgery that grinds the hope away, and gaping ignorance that starves the soul.
— Edwin Markham
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
— Walter Scott
She realized that the world was a dance of a million fates. In this dance she was but a single soul.
— David Anthony Durham
A hot lust for glory, gems, gold or mates,
Leads reckless young drakes to the blackest of fates. — E.E. Knight
Leads reckless young drakes to the blackest of fates. — E.E. Knight
We never conceive the greatness of our fates.
— Henry David Thoreau
I could not separate our fates now any more than I could sort the blood from the ash. We are tied together by our love of the same girl.
— Laura Bradley Rede
I really believe that we have the power to manifest our own fates.
— Michael Trucco
You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go.
— Eric Roth
Why would we evade the fates? Why are they here?
— Candace Knoebel
I guess the sacrifice of my dignity is the only thing that will save us now. The things I endure for love. The Fates laugh at my torment.
— Julie Kagawa
A gamble. Everything was a damn gamble. Betting against luck and the Fates, again and again, and again. She kept walking, waiting for the bullet.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
I can imagine few worse fates than walking around for the rest of one's life wearing a typo.
— Anne Fadiman
The strangest sight was the old giant Thoon, who was getting bludgeoned to death by three old ladies with brass clubs - the Fates, armed for war.
— Rick Riordan
Even the gods couldn't devise a fates so twisted.
— Rick Riordan
It's really not a good idea to forecast or double guess the fates; you will always be fooled.
— Iman
We find our calling or it finds us, and it's a sin against the fates not to use your talent when you have it.
— Erica Jong
The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won't!
— Joseph Campbell