Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.
I think God is perfect, all-powerful and has an unstoppable plan for everyone, including those who love him and those who don't.
There is no appeal this side of Heaven.
When God's hand is on you, there's nothing anybody can do to stop that.
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.
How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?
What others say and do cannot stop you from fulfilling your destiny. Your destiny was handed down by Almighty God.
A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.
The God’s themselves cannot recall their gifts.