Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out.
It's not an experiment if you know it's going to work.
Decision equals destiny.
Death is like a fisherman, who, having caught a fish in his net, leaves it in the water for a time; the fish continues to swim about, but all the while the net is round it, and the fisherman will snatch it out in his own good time.
There are no painless solutions to this problem, but we’ve got to solve it.
I'm a victim of maybe circumstances, but look at how it worked out.
So all things limp together for the only possible.
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.
No doing without some ruing.
It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do.
Infinity converts the possible into the inevitable.
Whether it's the pot that hits the rock or the rock that hits the pot , it's the pot that will break every time
Events are not a matter of chance.
Fate decides until challenged by the fated
Thou and I are but the blind instruments of some irresistible fatality, that hurries us along, like goodly vessels driving before the storm, which are dashed against each other, and so perish.
It's the only way we can lose, irrespective of the result.
The stars played out the way they were supposed to play out, and I'm in the position I'm supposed to be in.
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates.
To be honest, if you are not the manager's cup of tea, you can't do anything about it.
I can’t fight the sun. I can only watch helplessly as it drags me into a day that I’ve been dreading for months. Katniss Everdeen
Fate then is that necessity by which a certain result will surely be brought to pass according to the natural course of events however we may vary the particular circumstances which precede the event.
There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn.
There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time.
It's never fun to get swept, but it's going to happen.
My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.
