Quote by Philip Pullman
We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not,

We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. – Philip Pullman

Other quotes by Philip Pullman

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and theyd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! – Philip Pullman

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Education
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What I couldnt help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than Id learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism. – Philip Pullman

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Failure and success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle. – E.M. Forester

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Sometimes fate brings two people together by causing one to misinterpret a smile. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Fate

O! I am fortune’s fool. – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

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Fate

The last I heard from my destiny, it wanted me to make a legal U-Turn at my next opportunity. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar. – Robert Frost

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Craziest thing Ive done for love is getting married. I think its crazy. I think its crazy, crazy, crazy. Im never going to say I wouldnt do it again but I have to make sure its love and not settling for the I have to do this by a certain age, which is kind of what I did. – Jenny McCarthy

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We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families. – George Pataki

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I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about. – J. R. R. Tolkien

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