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“Yeah, I’m listenin’,” Morganith answered, “and Arda once told me pregnant Alteri women can see what might come to pass, not what will come to pass. What they see is just what people chose to do of ...”
“This was it, he knew it, was sure of it, this was the door which would take him back—”
“One of the major problems encountered in time travel is not that of accidentally becoming your own father or mother. There is no problem involved in becoming your own father or mother that a broad-...”
“I think that both our lives and the potential directions our lives may go are predestined. By using our free will in making our life choices, we do nothing else but picking up one of many already...”
“Then the prophecies of the old songs have turned out to be true, after a fashion!” said Bilbo. “Of course!” said Gandalf. “And why should not they prove true? Surely you don’t disbelieve the prophe...”
“Life is like the wind on the ocean; if it is against you, it doesn’t really matter what direction it comes from or what direction it blows. It also doesn’t matter what you do or fail to do. So you ...”
“Remember the Morning Star,” he enjoined. But I didn’t tell him about Tegg, whose face was the starry void itself...”
“Will you not see?” she cried. “You are not as other men are. Why need you bow to a Fate? Can you not change it?”
“They say your hardcore's not yours, and it's not fate. Nobody's gonna tell you what shit like that means.”
“... you might have been born to work the land. But according to the fate you’ve made for yourself, you were meant to save it.”
“No matter what you do, no matter how far away you run, what’s written in the stars cannot be undone.”
“You mean it's my destiny? she said at last.Granny shrugged. Something like that. Probably. Who knows?”
“You mean it's my destiny?" she said at last.Granny shrugged. “Something like that. Probably. Who knows?”
“It took only a second for another to arrive on the same path as yours and change your life to a point it couldn’t change back. One second.”
“You cannot arrive at your life’s purpose by starting with a focus on yourself. You must begin with God, your Creator. You exist only because God wills that you exist. You were made by God and for G...”
“I’ll never fully shake that sense of absolute impotence when destiny is at work. The feeling will cling to my feet forever, trying to pull me down. Even now if I mess up a pass, that malign force c...”
“I love everything about you. And I’ve felt that way for such a long time that it could last forever.”
“I’ve always liked you, from the first moment I saw you at the Pigafetta Stadium.” He kept his distance because he wanted her too much. “And ever since that day, I knew that you were in love with an...”
“Don’t make any plans, because there is only one plan which really works and that is not even devised by you”
“Tram’s road is predetermined, but not yours! You are not a tram, you can choose your path”
