
Top 32 Quotes About Fate Shakespeare
#1. Crowns have their compass-length of days their date-
Triumphs their tomb-felicity, her fate-
Of nought but earth can earth make us partaker,
But knowledge makes a king most like his Maker.
William Shakespeare
#2. Fate, show thy force. Ourselves we do not owe. 317 What is decreed must be, and be this so. 318
William Shakespeare
#5. What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide.
William Shakespeare
#6. This day's black fate on more days doth depend;
This but begins the woe, others must end.
William Shakespeare
#7. The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemper yours. Therefore I shall crave of you your leave that I may bear my evils alone. It
William Shakespeare
#8. The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
Robert Browning
#9. The happiest youth, viewing his progress through,
What perils past, what crosses to ensue,
Would shut the book, and sit him down and die.
William Shakespeare
#10. Affliction is enamoured of thy parts,
And thou art wedded to calamity.
William Shakespeare
#11. What cannot be saved when fate takes, patience her injury a mockery makes
William Shakespeare
#13. O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times.
William Shakespeare
#14. Oh God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea.
William Shakespeare
#18. If it were now to die,
'Twere now to be most happy, for I fear
My soul hath her content so absolute
That no other comfort, like to this
Succeeds in unknown fate
William Shakespeare
#19. There is not shortage of fault to be found amidst our stars.
John Green
#20. I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.
P.G. Wodehouse
#21. Hat our contempt often hurls from us,
We wish it our again; the present pleasure,
By revolution lowering,does become
The opposite of itself..
William Shakespeare
#22. In love the heavens themselves do guide the state;
Money buys lands, and wives are sold by fate.
William Shakespeare
#23. My father quoted everyone, from Shakespeare to Emerson, on the subject of destiny, and then he'd point out that except for the Greeks, everyone agreed: The stars do fuck-all for us; you must make your own way.
Amy Bloom
#24. But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live.
William Shakespeare
#25. I do I know not what, and fear to find
Mine eye too great a flatterer for my mind.
Fate, show thy force. Ourselves we do not owe.
What is decreed must be; and be this so.
William Shakespeare
#26. He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear
His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear:
And you all know, security
Is mortals' chiefest enemy.
William Shakespeare
#27. All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem (25) To have thee crowned withal.
William Shakespeare
#28. O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your fate better than you yourself.
William Shakespeare
#30. Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the gap between what his characters might like to accomplish and what fate provides them.
Nate Silver
#31. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star!
William Shakespeare
#32. If it be now, 'tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come - the readiness is all.
William Shakespeare
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