Quote by Cassandra Clare

Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronger than you are; struggle against it and you'll drown not just yourself but those who try to save you. Swim with it. and you'll survive

Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronge

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that fate is often beyond our control and may not always seem fair. It suggests that fighting against circumstances that are more powerful than us can have negative consequences and may harm not only ourselves but also those who try to help us. Instead, the quote advises us to accept and adapt to the current of fate, flowing with it rather than resisting, in order to increase our chances of survival and success.

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