Summary
This quote suggests that human reason has the power to transcend and overcome external circumstances or destinies. It implies that even in the face of challenging situations or predetermined fates, if one's willpower and reasoning are strong enough, they can shape their own future and determine their own path. It emphasizes the idea that human agency and determination are key factors in shaping one's destiny, implying that our rationality and perseverance can essentially become the driving force behind fate itself.
Topics
Fate & Destiny
By Thomas Mann