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Fate Quotes by Horace
- The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
- Evenhanded fate hath but one law for small and great; the ample urn holds all men's names.
- Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for…
- Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
- Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
- Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you.
More Fate Quotes
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash
- Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with… — Marcus Aurelius
- Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has… — Marcus Aurelius
- Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time. — Marcus Aurelius
- Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be. — Marcus Aurelius
- Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall. — Francis Bacon
- Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! — Honore de Balzac
- The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate,… — John Adams