12 sentences with 'fate'

• « The story tells how the slave managed to escape from his cruel fate. »

• « The lonely mermaid sang her sad song, knowing that her fate was to remain alone forever. »

• « I suddenly felt enraged that fate could be so cruel. »

• « He was terrified at the thought of his family's fate. »

• « The pessimist feels he is the plaything of fate and proceeds slowly. »

• « Originally a branch of the Cynics, the Stoics became philosophers of fate and rationality. »

• « Other Greek tragedies emphasised the power of fate, when cruel circumstances conspired to bring even great heroes to failure. »

• « Likewise, there was no worse fate than being a slave in a salt mine (one of the areas containing a natural underground salt deposit). »

• « At that time, almost every Saturday night we would go out on the country roads, chatting about sports, school or love, or what fate would have in store for us as we left town. »

• « Unlike the Epicureans, the Stoics believed that humans had an obligation to engage in politics, which was part of a grand divine plan, something linked to both fate and nature. »

• « The Stoics were one possible version of a philosophy that believed in the existence of fate, of accepting one's place in a larger scheme rather than resisting it, and also celebrated the idea that the rational mind was always more powerful than emotional reactions. »

• « Greek drama, both tragedy and comedy, is of enormous historical importance because even when it used the gods as characters or fate as an explanation for problems, it put human beings front and centre as being responsible for their own mistakes. It depicted human choice as the centrepiece of life in a context of often uncontrollable circumstances. »

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12 sentences with 'fate'

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