Master of fate

Jun 15 2010

Posted by: Matthew in Uncategorized

Man may be master of his fate, but he has a precious poor servant. It is easier to command a lapdog or a mule for a whole day than one’s own fate for half-an-hour.

-Hilaire Belloc, The Path to Rome, p.299

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