Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.

Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.

Summary

This quote suggests that when one dares to challenge fate or take risks beyond their natural limits, they are likely to face unfortunate consequences. It implies that those who arrogantly attempt to reach the highest levels of achievement or success without considering the consequences may ultimately fall from grace. It serves as a reminder that excessive ambition or arrogance can lead to downfall and that it is important to respect the boundaries set by fate or destiny.

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Fate & Destiny

By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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