Quote by Thomas Mann

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and

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.

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Fate & Destiny

By Thomas Mann

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