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The stars of your destiny are in your heart.”
Friedrich Schiller
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”
Jean de La Fontaine
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Fables
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Parerga and Paralipomena
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What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.”
Henry David Thoreau
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Walden; or, Life in the Woods
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Each life makes its destiny.”
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.”
Jean Cocteau
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Poet
A Destiny is not a punishment.”
Albert Camus
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The Myth of Sisyphus
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We bear each one our own destiny.”
Publius Vergilius Maro
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Aeneid
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.”
Simone de Beauvoir
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It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.”
Winston Churchill
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Destiny beats the cards but we will play them.”
Bernard Moitessier
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Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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