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Destiny is the name we give to a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves
Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny
Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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