Fata Quotes
- Melville had to fight, fight against the existing world, against his own very self. Only he would never quite put the knife in the heart… — D. H. Lawrence
- Habent sua fata libelli et balli [Books and bullets have their own destinies] — Ernst Junger
- …Even the idea of a city never entered his mind. It was as if he had walked under the millimeter of haze just above the… — Michael Ondaatje