| 单词 | fate |
| 例句 | “So besides tempting fate with melted cheese and literary airs of pretension, what else is in your risk-taking repertoire?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Then he banged his gavel heavily upon the rostrum, adjourning conclave and sealing their fate. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They spoke to him with the authority of people who had done this before, and also with a slight condescension; his fate was, after all, in their hands. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The trip to his uncle’s village revealed the final chapter of his family’s fate. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z For my part, the fate of the Jews, and the world’s indifference to it, frightened me very much. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z “Right, and also of course what fate awaited Sisyphus the Hamster.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z That’s how you hold the line when you have the fate of millions of lives in your hands. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Both Nott and Finlay had been dismissed by their medical colleagues, and he did not want to suffer the same sad fate. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Annabeth Chase, I took your advice. I chose myself a new fate.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z All numbers in the complex plane suffer this fate. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z We believe this to be the fate of another one of our neighbors, the Sarrin family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rabbits need dignity and above all the will to accept their fate. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I’m quite tall enough to destroy you, Bacchus! You gods, always hiding behind your mortal heroes, trusting the fate of Olympus to the likes of these.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Shin had not seen them or heard anything about their fate since he walked out of his mother’s house on the night he betrayed them. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Then she closes her door again, leaving me to my fate. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It seemed no more than a shadow in the mist, as impossible to determine as their fate. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “A better fate than this,” he said mostly to himself. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z So fate had found its way to me across the ocean, tucked in an envelope. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The fate of this man or that man was less than a drop, although it was a sparkling one, in the great blue motion of the sunlit sea. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z While I appreciated Dr. Kerr’s position and his willingness to give me another chance, I resented his absolute power over my fate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that the dictatorship had been toppled, he had become interested in his country's fate again. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z When Cardan found me, I knew that having control of him was the only path to having some control over the fate of my world. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His fate is not known for sure, although he may have taken part in a naval campaign in Italy; whatever, his family never saw him again. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It’s the girl that ran off, leaving Mayor Carr’s wife to her fate. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z And in what incidental details did their future fate lie? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Once my brother would have been more interested in the fate of the human race. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z All I knew was that I was supposed to make a decision that would decide the fate of the world—but no pressure. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “He will not even try and fight his fate. He says the greendreams do not lie.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z To escape the fate that led her to leap into the icy river that night ten years ago. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z What happens in 1968 will rule the fate of European optometrists for at least 50 years! Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no question which of these two fates my sister would prefer. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I sat in the middle of the room, next to my sister’s empty crib, awaiting my fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z However, the fates of New Guineans and of Aboriginal Australians were very different. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And if there is some eternal world after this one, what fate awaits a taker of lives? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I heard the usual hustler fates of so many others. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Kendra considered all they had discussed—the fate of Lena and the impending threat of the Society of the Evening Star. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Facing an uncertain fate, he fought in the Spanish Civil War, eventually settling in Chile. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Too many people’s fates depend on my giving a good show. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Frank had decided that whatever his fate was, he wouldn’t worry about it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They all believe that sometime in the next ten school days, at least one person in the room is going to discover his or her own personal fate: true love or tragic death. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He didn’t know if he believed in fate, but it made sense. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Most horses met a sad fate at the hands of the shamblers back in the early days, eaten by the very same people who'd once cared for them. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Whose fate is hovering in the air like a bee. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The woods, Miguel, and love were lost in the deep well of her terror and she resigned herself to facing her fate without subterfuge. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to face the fact that my family and friends might share this fate. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The fate of the Greenland colony, medieval Europe’s most remote outpost, remains one of archaeology’s romantic mysteries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Worse, neither Marti nor anyone in the CIA knew TRIGON's fate—or if he would ever resurface. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Later, when his fate became known, his boyhood friends would wish for his sake that he had gone the way of the academy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The cops stood outside for what seemed like forever, discussing our fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The conflict with communism, it seemed, had spiraled into a life-or-death contest, with the fate of the earth hanging in the balance. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One word from him could change her fate, converting her into the respectable wife of a Trueba. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By July of 1955 he had reached, on the trek to Worcester, a small Kansas town, Phillipsburg, and there “fate,” in the form of “bad company,” asserted itself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I made it my mission to avoid Selena as much as possible in the cafeteria, but it was like the fates conspired to bring us together in the worst possible place: Spanish class. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z But always, from the start to the finish, it was Bigger’s story, Bigger’s fear, Bigger’s flight, and Bigger’s fate that I tried to depict. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He allowed his brother to lead him to his fate. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The fate of black men in white prisons was, of course, well known to the family, and the tenant's daughter, who was already ill, grew terrified, pleading with the policeman not to take her father. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Cora’s grandmother knew nothing about the ship’s fate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Again he saw the paper that had sealed his fate for nine years: Nathaniel Bowditch—Indentured. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Typically, after five or six years of school, girls simply dropped out, because there seemed to be no point in continuing their education: Their fate was to marry young and produce children. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z On the march toward Gettysburg Pickett’s Virginia Division is by a trick of fate last in line. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Kim and Chou have not mentioned anything about searching for Ma and Geak, I assume they know of their fate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he wasn’t chasing anything but his own fate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Had Dumbledore’s sister suffered the same fate in reverse: imprisoned for her lack of magic? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And then Joseph Ryan, riding the subway from a lunch meeting, had spotted an eerily familiar face at the other end of the car, and it had felt like fate. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On Sunday morning, with Garfield's fate unknown, former President Rutherford Hayes wrote in his diary that the country faced a disaster if Garfield died. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Whatever the fate of her lost leg, the remaining one was magnificent. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But after the accident, under the gathering clouds of fate, something changed. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Like Giordano Bruno, he did not believe that Jesus Christ was God incarnate and he suffered the same fate as Bruno for his beliefs, but at different hands. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Thetis weeping bade him remember that he himself was fated to die straightway after Hector. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari shook her head no, almost ashamed that she had escaped the fate of most of the women. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was not fated that I should sleep that night. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z That hiss, faint as it was, irritated the irascible gentleman, and sealed the culprit’s fate. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A person who believed in patterns might be tempted to believe Diego and I were fated to meet. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z No one could defend them; no one would ever try to defend the fate Pentheus suffered. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t believe how lucky I am to even witness it—to be the one who gets to have it, and so much of it, is beyond luck and feels like fate. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He quirks his eyebrows and adds, with a touch of melodrama, “To decide our fate.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “You know of another stonecutter who shared my fate?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “But even Plato knew that class and conditioning and so forth have an inalterable effect on the individual. It seems to me that psychology is only another word for what the ancients called fate.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z That fate befell African pygmies and many other hunter-gatherer populations displaced by farmers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Embrace your fate! Don’t be afraid of your own destiny!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Hardy’s characters are buffeted around by their fates, over which they have absolutely no control. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z All the soon-to-be-formed covens were assembling into circles around the square, waiting for the Gran to seal their fates. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “You can’t second-guess yourself. It was fate that determined how things turned out.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Because that hero will decide the fate of Olympus. He or she will make a decision that either saves the Age of the Gods, or destroys it.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They waited anxiously for word of their fate. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z But he still had not sensed the premonition of his fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It wasn’t helpful when you were trying to eat or have a serious conversation about the fate of the world. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We stood, abeyant, ready to receive what shock fate should administer. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z To seal the crime, frame it with the victim’s curse, close his fate with the magic of naming. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When we arrived at the bridge, throngs of refugees were waiting to learn their fate. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z After the prayer, let the patient rest, And tell his family, “I will do my best To fight this sickness, but I fear his fate — It may be that you called me in too late.” Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer recognized that their social milieus were fated to remain distinct. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z ‘Never! You will suffer for this outrage! Your blood shall be spilled! One of you here - one of you four - is fated to die battling Gaia!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “They chose to tamper with fate,” Ultima answered. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The fate of the universe in either cosmology may seem a little depressing, but we may take solace in the time scales involved. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The hilarity of the British soldiers did not ease their fears as to the fate of the prisoners. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The bubonic plague is a valid medieval fate; I do believe, though, that contracting the plague in this dreadful century would be only ludicrous. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This was their last day before meeting their fate as toads, and she had to make sure Valley was okay. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It’s fate.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The boy. The one I condemned yesterday to the same fate as you,” replied Mo, making his way past Dustfinger and out of the door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But here, hanging in the ivy, Thomas and Alby would meet their fate. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I wonder at the fate there of Mr. Turner, whether he is fled; and whether Sip of the orchestra was removed with the Army and the Tories. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I was thinking of the first person who'd mentioned anything like fate in my presence, my grandfather. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And later, I discovered that maybe it was fate all along, that faith was just an illusion that somehow you’re in control. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We would be told our fates when our captors decided we needed to know. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z For a moment Julie had misgivings about her fate; then the stewardess brought her coat and escorted her to the door. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That was why he’d cried out, “I did not send for you!” when he saw her; he had sent for a child, and the fates had brought him his own daughter. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He could easily suffer Sutic’s fate if he wasn’t careful, but he seemed unaware of this as he slapped his knee and laughed with those around him. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z A villein’s fate depended on the land he worked and the temperament of the lord he served. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I refused to believe that my fate was already written for me, even before the Day of Atonement. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Hamilton Knapp that I had saved Arnold from the fate he had meant for Ginger. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Fear that a cheap casket will expose your grandmother to a terrible underground fate. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t think too much of fate or fortunes, but a dried-up spring sure didn’t seem like a great start. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The fate of the inner solar system as the Sun becomes a red giant is grim enough. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Drained by worry, abandoned by St. Christopher, she stopped fighting an eventuality that had never been fated in the first place. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The fate of the world shivers in a dry saloon. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z After Uranus it will plunge on past Neptune, leaving the solar system, becoming an interstellar spacecraft, fated to roam forever the great ocean between the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m up to the part where Charlie realizes that the mouse’s fate may be his own when I hear a loud rumbling noise outside. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Is Amy’s illumination anywhere about? I took a fancy to buy that for Father,” said Jo, very anxious to learn the fate of her sister’s work. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Within that medium-sized test, the fate of the Moriori forms a smaller test. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z That didn’t make Percy feel so great, if this dude Octavian had Percy’s fate in his hands. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Dr. Barker’s work, published in 1958, traced the intricate cycle of events by which the robins’ fate is linked to the elm trees by way of the earthworms. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He hoped all sons of Neptune didn’t share the same fate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z All that concerns us here is the fate of those fabulous beasts that, like ourselves, would have to be concealed if Muggles were ever to be convinced there was no such thing as magic. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The fate of the very world depends on you being anywhere but here. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Maybe fate did bother with people like him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Embrace your fate! Don’t be afraid of your own destiny!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The three men under sentence of death had shallow emotions regarding their own fate and that of their victims. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We can keep talking about it, keep grinding our teeth on why Sima converted, since it turned the fate of everybody in the story. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As they sat in Farmer’s office, she said she understood the clinic’s message about germs and disease but still couldn’t escape the conclusion that sorcery had played a hand in her dead son’s fate. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z That had determined the fate of the other eight questers. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “And in 1962,” I said, looking up from the paper and bemoaning my fate, “the longest grounding of a boy named Jack continues to go unnoticed by history.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Before hanging up, she told me that in a cruel twist of fate her mother had fallen gravely ill as well. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The fate of the survivors might be worse. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “The fates have informed me that your examination in June will concern the Orb, and I am anxious to give you sufficient practice.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A standard argument was that a Christian needed moral certainty of the truths of their faith, since the fate of their soul was at stake. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It’s hard for me not to believe that my friendship with Ellen wasn’t somehow fated long before we were born, back when Dolly was still a poor nobody in Tennessee. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There was no buzz of fear or speculation, however: Clearly, the news of Katie’s fate had not yet spread. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But there were human beings down there, whatever was left of them after a couple of hundred years, still sitting in their blackened cars, as if still trying to escape their fate. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But by then her acceptance of her fate was so deep that she was not even upset by the certainty that all possibilities of rectification were closed to her. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But she was determined not to get angry about her fate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Resigned to his fate, he gazed into the bear’s eyes but found no aggression—only curiosity. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The participants in the kickoff rally seemed much more concerned about their own private fates this evening than they were about the fate of the world. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the end, it didn’t matter that Granny refused to stop the car, because fate intervened. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Once again, I did not see that fate was busy setting snares around me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If I help her, Eric would make my fate the same as hers. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Some, like Constance, are silent because they blame themselves for their children’s fate and believe that others blame them as well. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Such were the professor’s words—rather let me say such the words of the fate—enounced to destroy me. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z I am seventeen years old, after all, not a child, and I alone will decide the fate of my life. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse than that, they might be on their way down south to some horrible fate. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Guilt consumes me, that I should live while all are lost That I could not divert the fated course. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A black minister in Waterloo, Mississippi, explained his outrage at the fate that has befallen African Americans in the post-civil rights era. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The universe’s fate hinges on how well our space-time balloon is expanding. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Here too there are tears for things, and hearts are touched by the fate of all that is mortal.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you let the fate of your soul hang upon pride and vanity?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Manipulation of the right magic in the right way could alter the trajectory of fate magic ever so slightly, and cause far-reaching changes. Only fools can interact with fate magic directly, and only by accident.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z On that bench is, quite possibly, where he met his fate.* 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As he listened to the startling news bulletins, he worried about the fate of his family. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Clearly, whatever Shostakovich did next was going to seal his fate one way or another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Congratulations to you, too, Piper. It sounds like you’ve finally accepted your fate. It’s always wise to quit while you’re behind.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The sea nymph knew that if he went to Troy he was fated to die there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The wild turkeys may have suffered the same fate as their domestic brethren, for turkeys on farms in the area treated with chemicals also produced few young. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She had gone past hunger to real starvation, where the body no longer struggled against its fate. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa had said “they” were midlevel government workers: “Any old idiot can decide your entire fate. That’s the way government works.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But she also had a feeling that if she didn’t see the quest through, if she didn’t face her fate bravely, she would still die —in cowardice and failure. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He scarcely raised his eyes when he heard the door open, but that look was enough for his brother to see repeated in it the irreparable fate of his great-grandfather. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The law became what the lawyers and lobbyists said it was, with little or no input from the people whose fate hung in the balance. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Having to fall back would be worse than just accepting my fate now and hopping forward if I proved to be as good a student as I had convinced Mr. Grant I was. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Birth and death alone gave distinction to our lives, as we made the journey between the darkness whence we had come to the darkness where we were fated to await Judgment Day. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z That night the officers put seven slips of paper into a cap, and Captain Roque Carnicero's unpeaceful fate was foreseen by his name on the prize slip. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z For this reason, they might judge that it is useless to lose much sweat over such matters, and let them be controlled by fate. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z If they were hanged—for that was surely the fate awaiting any Lincoln conspirator—their four young children would be orphans. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I was thankful to Allah that I had become a Muslim and escaped their fate. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "I want my sister. I get to decide her fate. Not you." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If he did so, betrayed them thus, perhaps Olakunde was among them; I still do not know his fate. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I tried to imagine what awful thing he might have done to deserve such a fate. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He could feel the skillful hand of fate motivating hrm imperatively. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Since the fate of the forest is in our hands, what should be our goal for its future? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the future, she would say that the reason she had not flown on that 10:00 p.m. flight was “fate,” because it was “not her time to go.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Don’t you see? Even fates written in the Book of Fortune can be changed. How can anything be impossible?” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I walked through the valley of my fate, is all, and learned to love what I could lose. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’ll say a fond farewell. Cruel fate may part us, but I will never love another. Never.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Suli seers wore the jackal mask when they plied their trade and looked into a person’s fate. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Wes and the other lifers realized that, no matter who the president was, their fate was sealed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There was no end to it; it knew no boundaries; and he had arrived at the point of convergence where the fate of all living things, and even the earth, had been laid. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At least there is one other person who cares about my brother’s fate as much as I do. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She has never believed in fate; it would’ve been dispiriting to accept that her life so far unfolded as it did according to some preordained pattern. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Not I. I fled, with every ship I had; I knew fate had some devilment brewing there. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Prometheus’ brother Atlas suffered a still worse fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yes, you are my fate, young man. Only you can tell me what it really is. Do you understand?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If the Athena Parthenos was really down here, it could decide the fate of the war. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Another deal was struck concerning the fate of animals such as sheep, goats, pigs and chickens. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The children were blissfully unaware of the festive fate that lay in store for them, and were delighted at their governess’s return. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I was afraid fate would backtrack and look for errors and take Blanca away. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z You don’t tempt fate, you ignore it completely. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, I felt sorry for the old, broken-down woman whose loneliness had turned her into a bruja—a fate worse than death, a fate I wouldn’t wish on anyone, least of all Mamá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Neither of them ever married, not least because of their close-up views of the matrimonial fates of their siblings. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It was one of complete despair and horror, for losing Bing, for being so foolish as to think she could use faith to change fate. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z "A pleasant fate," he repeated, "and I hope yours will be as pleasant." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the stranger who was to determine our fate. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Amari watched frantically, waiting for someone to rescue them, but the sailors, too busy with the sudden storm, never even bothered to glance overboard to see the fate of the mother and child. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I'll have to wait another hour before I know their fate. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z ‘And now may I make a right choice, and change the evil fate of this unhappy day!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His rescue had happened just in time for him to save the Princess Pea from the terrible fate that the rat had planned for her. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “Do you accept the fate the spirits have handed you, Marked Girl?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z On that day he would stand before a judge and hear his fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The jury’s lightning-quick decision showed that the public sentiment to hang Guiteau had sealed his fate even before the trial began. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Now, that is a fate worse than death. If that be true, you should consign yourself to the waves this same moment.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was a painful loss, but the season was still only beginning and there were eight games left to determine the team’s fate. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you ever think that maybe my number was up the first time, with the van, and that you’ve been interfering with fate?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It seems fairly clear that if self-destruction is not the overwhelmingly preponderant fate of galactic civilizations, then the sky is softly humming with messages from the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother worried over his fate but hid it from her children. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if the parrot has suffered the same fate as his father, and has had an unwanted visit to the galley, which is nowhere near as sterile and bright as my dream-kitchen. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The fate of an individual or an entire community can be reversed or set on a whole new course. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z But Nick would not listen to reason, and running would only leave Julian to his fate. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Tom had been no more in charge of his fate than the dullest eejit. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Journal summed up the sad fate of Catherine O’Leary in an article that appeared after the inquiry. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t powerful enough to take his revenge on Zeus, so he cursed the Oracle, dooming a young girl to a horrible fate. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Hadn’t the warning from Daddy’s spirit saved her and Mama from a terrible fate the night he was killed? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I don’t know what the fate of Bigger No. 1 was. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Neither he nor Kaspo- rio nor any of the other sellswords knew the fate of the denizens of Yezzan’s grotesquerie... but if Pretty Penny needed lies to stop her mooning, lie to her he would. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And now—when the end seemed near—fate had separated them. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They marched one coffle of these paired prisoners across the docks of Norfolk, that the Loyalists on board their ships could see what fate awaited them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I know the fate of Manhattan was at stake and all that, but the one and only Gilgamesh had eaten at our deli! City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They would do well to read this book and ponder the fate of Dresden, where 135,000 people died as the result of an air attack with conventional weapons. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at Ruth May, who seemed to have no inkling they were discussing the fate of her life. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z White was also very concerned about the fate of Mollie Burkhart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z An eternity had passed since she last saw her husband, for this was her fate: to stay lost on the moon, forever seeking her own selfish wishes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Pilar overcame the disgust that her miserable fate inspired in her. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She shivered at the thought of Daniel, for it was he who had driven her to this fate. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I often think of “twelve angry men,” in a hostile room, all trying to decide the fate of my brother. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Sure, thought Alfred, now I understand about no point tempting fate. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been, once upon a time, a great deal of curiosity surrounding the vanished city and its fate, but after two centuries, it had become little more than a fable. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was some combination of fate and alphabetical homeroom assignments. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It was the way of things, and she could do nothing but accept her fate. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z When Hodor came bustling in, smiling and humming tunelessly, he found the boy resigned to his fate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z How awful it is to contemplate the accidents that determine one’s fate. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Spying on Diana from the bushes was the hunter Actaeon, unaware of the grim fate awaiting him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I think it was fate that made Joon fall when he tried to jump over that bush. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He was a warrior, and this dark ferocity had been passed down in the blood of the Miyamoto family and he himself was fated to carry it into the next generation. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “You have sealed your fate. Every time you raise your blade in batde, every time you hope for success, you will feel my curse. Beware, Perseus Jackson. Beware.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z How could we let Father go to such a fate? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Even though it was a donkey that unseated me, I learned that to humiliate another person is to make him suffer an unnecessarily cruel fate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Our brother Mimas awaits them at Sparta. You need not worry. The demigods cannot change their fate. One way or another, their blood shall be spilled upon these stones and wake the Earth Mother!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Which will be our fate: big crunch or heat death? Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Another, but over and over, with a collective sigh, the company was dragged back to its apparent fate, congratulating Old Chao on having received a tenure-track job offer just that afternoon. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z More than brothers, Vincent writes, more than friends—they are “companions in fate.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z What we do with our world in this time will propagate down through the centuries and powerfully determine the destiny of our descendants and their fate, if any, among the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He considered, too, the fate of the beautiful princess who had become a warthog. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Surely Tywin would never have dreamed that same fate awaited his own golden daughter. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “It’s longer,” Taran said, “but the Marshes are too treacherous. Last time, Adaon’s brooch guided me. Now,” he added with a sigh, “I’m afraid I’d lead us to the same fate as the Huntsmen.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The impasse, as I saw it, was caused by the National Party’s continuing reluctance to submit their fate to the will of the majority. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Longstreet said, “Gentlemen, the fate of your country rests on this attack.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "The National Socialist educational program surpasses anything of its kind in history. You see, my boys, the reality is this: It is your job to shape the fate of our Fatherland." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I knew my father was a firm believer in fate. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He feared the music teacher would suffer the same fate as Rosa if El Patron found out. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Trick knees and punctured eardrums were minor complaints and not yet disabilities which would separate a few from the fate of the rest. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The grim blackness of the stones told by what fate the Hall had fallen—by conflagration: but how kindled? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z We tell ourselves they “deserve” their fate, even though we know—and don’t know—that whites are just as likely to commit many crimes, especially drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Their fates are only a matter of consequence?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Sisters clung to sisters, friends to friends, as we awaited our fate. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z And Eril-Fane, it was his fate to see his bride led down the sinister corridor—door after door of little rooms with nothing in them but beds—and finally, Isagol’s calculus failed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Do with us what you will, but sooner or later you shall be overcome. Gwydion shall learn of our fate. And Dallben...” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Though I doubted my fate would be so drastic, the man was unpredictable. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Over the past few years he’d seen a lot of things: destiny, prophecy, magic, monsters, fate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Remember the fate of Dives, who had his good things in this life. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Now, by a twist of fate, a rotting log gave way and a large section bulged forward under the added strain. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not your fate to be well treated,” Ignatius cried. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, every time that Úrsula became exercised over her husband's mad ideas, she would leap back over three hundred years of fate and curse the day that Sir Francis Drake had attacked Riohacha. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We abandoned him to a kinder fate and the dictates of nature. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Sooner or later, it appeared, Seabiscuit would meet the same fate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the oldest son, but she was certain it was not his fate but hers to take care of them. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She imagined the Smokies, helplessly awaiting their fate, making one last gesture of defiance. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “If he has escaped, it will not be long now before he comes searching for us. Until we know for sure of his fate, we must never give up hope.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not hard to envision Fletcher’s fate, and perhaps his wife’s as well. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Candles were lit in the courthouse as the jury left the room to decide Guiteau’s fate. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Not for the first time, Selmy wondered at the strange fates that had brought him here. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was always talking about fate and odds and the wheel of fortune. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat down by a tree to watch my fate being decided for me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They could only hope that their pilot, Sasha, hadn’t met the same fate. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z For anyone who questioned that reality, Private Booker T. Spicely’s fate at the hands of a Durham bus driver served as a cautionary tale. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I spot my face on one, but the ink waxes and wanes, changing too quickly for me to read it and know my fate. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Atzerodt, the slow-witted German, did not know it, but he had just sealed his fate. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of people will claim to be both, but those people miss the point entirely: You are predisposed to either one fate or the other. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He thought of Democritus: “Everywhere man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passions, his mistakes and weaknesses.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z And maybe— I allowed—I’d ask what was to be my fate. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The strength of this immutable desire saved her from the mediocrity and sadness of her fate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "And I intend to read Emerson, too . . ." "Very good. Self-reliance is a most worthy virtue. I shall look forward with the greatest of interest to learning your contribution to my fate." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But in spite of her strength, she still wept over her unfortunate fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “If you are so concerned with my fate, why do you visit me only now?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It took the jury less than an hour to decide his fate that afternoon. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Their fate indeed was a proof that suffering was not a punishment for wrongdoing; the innocent suffered as often as the guilty. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A few people cheered, assuming Davis had escaped his fate momentarily. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z With tremendous reluctance, the next boy sidled forward to his fate. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z This had serious implications for the ultimate fate of massive stars. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And thus my elders concerned themselves with all manner of things—strategy, diplomacy, politics, and Zionism—but not with their own fate. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When nothing could be added to its perfections, a strange fate had befallen its creator: he had fallen in love, deeply, passionately in love, with the thing he had made. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was conjoined by mystery and fate, and in his darkened cell he meditated on this and it became increasingly clear to him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Or a dead end, if that’s what fate decreed—nothing but a blank, pitiless wall. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I felt insane from having absolutely no control over my fate. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z If other children didn’t move so much, it just went to show that our lives were fated to be different from everyone else’s in the world. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z An absolutely certain way in those days to draw down on one a wretched fate was to claim superiority in anything over any deity; nevertheless people were perpetually doing so. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z By a strange quirk of fate, this ambitious choral composer found himself working in the one building in the world which, by dint of its architecture, was responsible for a new style of choral music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z That said, it is only fair to point out that Wagner's keenest interest was not the fate of the gods but rather what happened to humanity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z More than that, he had control of my destiny—or at least my immediate fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z In sturdy contrast with the pitiful fate of the Kreuzkirche, stood the Frauenkirche, from the curves of whose stone dome the Prussian bombs rebounded like rain. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Parents are supposed to pass down physical traits to their children, but it’s my belief that all sorts of other things get passed down, too: motifs, scenarios, even fates. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His last words were, “I pray you bear me witness that I met my fate like a brave man.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z After Lady Constance left, the children were so excited that it took ten full minutes for Penelope to turn their attention back to the fate of the doomed Hesperus. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z In the final opera of the four, The Twilight of the Gods, Wagner made mayhem with the Icelandic concept of Ragnarok - the destruction of the gods as preordained by fate. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In less than a fraction of a second, billions and billions of years would pass; the universe would have already met its ultimate fate and burned itself out. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z All I could do was stand there, as tall and strong as possible, and wait for Moonface to decide my fate. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “But I know why I have to finish. I know why fate brought me here, why it placed me in the path of this prize.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But I need to know the fate of the phoenix. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z In the letter, not only did Booth justify the triple assassination, but he signed his henchmens names to the document as well, sealing their fates. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hanging was the time-honored fate of convicted spies, but Church could not be executed by hanging or by any other means because Congress had not yet passed any laws about treason or espionage. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z At least they could share this pocket of happiness before they met their fate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The station agent made no judgments and looked genuinely aggrieved by Lovey’s fate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z These seconds were the longest of Lazlo’s life, and the heaviest with fate. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Both of Aurelia’s older brothers died before their father, one in battle, and one in mysterious circumstances, a fate that befell a number of heirs to the Caesars down the centuries. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Considering the fate of so many who had died in the Gilo, he was fortunate. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Countless friends and acquaintances have been taken off to a dreadful fate. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The sisters slumped in the seat of the wagon as they passed by, and their mournful cries were as much for themselves as for the fate of their sister. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, I guess it was fate, because when I opened the pamphlet and saw the picture of the jagged, towering rock sitting alone in the middle of my glacier-flattened state, the plan was revealed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, but I need to know. What happened to May? She said something about Luke’s fate, and her eyes—” Hermes glared at me, and my voice faltered. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I crept back into bed and lay there, contemplating the terrible sorts of fates that seem possible only in the small hours, until matins rang. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Though she knew it was meant to be a cautionary tale, now that she had seen that fairy, she thought that Kathleen’s fate was not so cruel after all. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, she had thought that with each passing day, she would come closer to accepting the fate that she had asked for. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They were free and black and stewards of their own fates. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Sima, the daughter of an exile, and the granddaughter of an exile, came home already knowing her fate. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Did I freak her out with my talk of fate? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Virgil took a heaping bite of cereal and said, “Do you believe in fate?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Now, riding here in the powerful car with this white man who was so pleased with what he called his fate, I felt a sense of dread. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Johanna continues, “Some of you are here because we want to ask for your help. All of you are here because you don’t trust Evelyn Johnson to determine the fate of this city.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead, justly served for their treachery. Hamlet learned of their role in Claudius’s plot to kill him, and he sealed their fate first.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Plumpen cursed the fate that had put him and his family in the hands of the rats. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I knew from the novels of Dickens that I would not suffer a fate the English denied themselves. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Those who pitied her fate were calmed with a smile. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Sure. Your fate is to help me figure out what to do.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z There was still the terrible fate of the other clones to consider. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Sigurd, on his way to Brynhild the first time, meets a wise man and asks him what his fate shall be, Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The other fighters gather around, as interested as I am to see what my fate will be. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So when she saw his meaning, Pear Blossom took the packet from him and said no more and Wang Lung trusted her and was comforted for the fate of his poor fool. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Giant norns and elf norns, dwarf norns and Vanir norns, good norns and bad, and what your fate will be is decided by them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z His life had consisted of a series of traps and obstacles—all the way back to the Nampa gang—that he’d slip or bump into and come to see as his inevitable fate. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For days on end he sat with a pale face on the hill of the dead, looked away, locked his heart, fought and strove against his fate. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait a minute,” said Dustfinger, before they left the two men to their fate. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Yet as fate would have it, he was the only captive who was never seen; he was abed in a tower cell, recovering from a wound. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Of all the catastrophic fates that can befall you in the out-of-doors, perhaps none is more eerily unpredictable than hypothermia. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z We were tossed together by the winds of fate. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The fate of the world might depend on it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In this time, she’ll be able to see if it’s been coincidence or a doomed fate pushing her back and forth all day, like wave after wave. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The well belongs to Urd; she is fate, and destiny. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I hate that my friends have discussed this, my one night’s fate, behind my back. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Not that it was such a bad fate, everything considered, but I couldn't tell him that. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps she might; but it is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best. Miss Hawkins perhaps wanted a home, and thought this the best offer she was likely to have.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z So Turner sat at a small desk by the window—a window closed tightly and imperiously against sea breezes exiled by fate—and began the first hundred lines of the Aeneid. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There no longer was any distinction between rich and poor, notables and the others; we were all people condemned to the same fate—still unknown. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat in the grass and watched my wreath burn and sink, quietly sealing my fate. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I could not, sir: no words could tell you what I feel. I wish this present hour would never end: who knows with what fate the next may come charged?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I have no desire to latch onto a monster symbol of fate and prove my manhood in titanic piscine war. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We would be saying good-bye to people we loved—other families from the massacre who were still waiting to hear their fate. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z "Yes, sir, about . . . about your fate," I said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Tony had already joined that statistic; Mary wanted to keep Wes away from the same fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I knew how it was to be swept along on the tide of events, and to feel you had no control over any of it, not even your own fate. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It made her hopeful that they’d be able to find happiness no matter what their fate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z When she was finished with Zizmo she railed at God for taking him so soon, and bemoaned the fate of her newborn daughter. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Four of the five Levittown pools have met the same fate, with their grounds converted to “passive recreation areas.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Maybe I should just sit down and leave Othello to his fate. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z With a single brushstroke the image of the gypsy girl he had treasured all those years had been erased, the only love in his solitary fate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an act of impossible fate, because in the confusion of her indignation, in the fury of her shame, she had lied to him so that he would never know her real identity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z My stomach cramped despite the guava, and I wondered whether it was a matter of time before Otto’s fate would be my own. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The situation had been out of his control...fate, as Ms. Bethune had said. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Ishtar shines with the joy of battle, and she remembers what it is to be a goddess, to hold mortal fates in her hands. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They would not find the Incorrigibles there, but by the time they realized that and returned to the house, who knew what fate they might have decided for the children? The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But if it wasn’t a joke, if the choice was mine, then I held the fate of the world in my sweaty hand. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She looked like the fate of the entire world hung on his answer. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Jesse didn’t have to imagine this fate: Such people were all around him, ticked-off employees in their late thirties and forties, lots of them pleasant and adequately compensated, but few of them happy or stimulated. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Julian nodded soberly, as though contemplating what dreadful fate the queen might devise if she were truly displeased. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Now, is fate responsible for making you Alma’s boyfriend? That I don’t know.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z If you seem to have stumbled, think that it was fated to be so. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But fate decided that my parents and I and the three wise men, as I shall call them, should meet one day on the Goubert Salai seaside esplanade and that my secret should be outed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I guess that’s what Mom and Dad would call coincidence, but I kind of think it was fate. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, it must be so. I am strong. You will not accept your fate because you know it is not really yours. You are American.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The gyro had widened; The Great Chain of Being had snapped like so many paper clips strung together by some drooling idiot; death, destruction, anarchy, progress, ambition, and self-improvement were to be Piers' new fate. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “A true thing!” cried another man, relishing the fate of the bad girl. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am bound to share your fate, and you mine.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Dewey knew that even if he were to snare the mur-derers the next day, Marie would not change her mind—for once an awful fate had befallen friends who lived in a lonely country house. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z So now I risked everything, confronting fate and the knowledge that I had authored my own demise. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I want to get up and lock myself in my room, but I sort of want to know Pathetic Priscilla’s fate, so I decide to stick around. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The singing is still not good, but she’s got one hand over her heart and she’s belting a lyric about not knowing her fate with real emotion in her voice. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Lazlo’s skin hadn’t been gray since he was a baby, but his librarian’s robes were, and his eyes, too, as though that color were his fate. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “From there,” the item continued, “she went to Dwight, and from there to Chicago, where she met her fate.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Fernanda had not counted on that nasty trick of her incorrigible fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I could not ponder the fate of the rest of the men. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But before I could learn the details of Angel’s fate, Sapo returned with a paper bag in his hand and we left. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z By the minute, my eight-year-old heart grew more and more terror-stricken over the growing possibility that my future husband was fated to be this mean boy Arnold. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “It made all the difference in the world, Harry. You helped uncover the truth. You saved an innocent man from a terrible fate.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Lavoisier watched his father-in-law beheaded, then stepped up and accepted his fate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They will shape your fate, there at Urd’s well. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I no longer cared why they’d chosen me to decide the fate of the earth. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Then the Witch wheeled the horse round so that she fated the crowd and its hind-legs were on the footpath. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He’s been a cop for as long as Khalil was alive, and I wonder if in some sick twist of fate Khalil was only born for this man to kill. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Eliza promised we would find my mother or learn her fate as soon as the epidemic was over. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “My fate as a Spare, I’m afraid. Can’t really question the only person in town willing to give me work. Besides, Mrs. Dimblewit said it would build character.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I wondered also whether I would be home to learn his fate. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He rushed to the washroom on the seventh floor, sadly in a removed area of the building without a local fire escape, sealing his fate in a stall idled with his own anxious stench. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Pontellier himself had no particular leaning toward horse racing, and was even rather inclined to discourage it as a pastime, especially when he considered the fate of that bluegrass farm in Kentucky. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Being back at the courthouse where his fate had seemingly been sealed four years earlier had shaken him as well, but he forced himself to smile when I walked in. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Without showing the slightest concern for Jemmy's fate, he flicked a glance at the two outlaws. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z As we sat mulling over our fate, I realized that the segregationists had taken away the one thing we couldn’t do without—Mama’s job. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The four cage slaves were swiftly disposed of, but Julius had to be kept alive until Caesar decided on a suitable fate for him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “This is God’s way of telling us to take charge of our own fates. God helps those who help themselves.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The lock clicks, footsteps retreat, and I’m left alone to await my fate. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I thought about the fate of Thalia, daughter of Zeus. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” Hermes replies, “they are so fond of each other that when fate decreed one of them must die and only one be immortal, they decided to share immortality between them.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Dan, seeing the fate of his little friend, had quit the chase and come back to help her. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the Katrina coverage with a knot in my stomach, knowing that if a disaster hit Chicago, many of my aunts and uncles, cousins and neighbors, would have suffered a similar fate. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To be clear: I don’t believe in fate. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Here she was playing with some silly secret code at the very minute my fate for the resf of my life was being decided. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, his fate was sealed—nothing could change that. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Lost her to a fate most Afghans considered far worse than death: She ran off with a clan of traveling singers and dancers. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But as I let out a shaky exhale, Fig’s fate weighed on my shoulders. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Additional copies have been filed elsewhere for posterity and safekeeping, as the desk copies often meet such gruesome fates while Chandresh agonizes over every word. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A few thousand years ago, the idea developed that the motions of the planets determined the fates of kings, dynasties, empires. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, honestly...‘the fates have informed her’...who sets the exam? Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Lee was too cool by nature to rage at fate; his manner was to raise an eyebrow and greet it laconically. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if the three fates were approaching, their scissors poised to snip the knot that was keeping Dedd’s life from falling apart. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before that, her seeming acceptance of her fate wasn’t natural. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Somehow I felt closer to Mr. Norton, and felt that if he should see me, he would remember that it was I whom he connected so closely to his fate. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Slip away, leave the corporals to their fate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I put my hand in my lap to avoid tempting fate. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The snapshot was fated to become a historical artifact, for within a year, these same men would come together again—as leaders of America’s effort to create the atomic bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ultimately, a jury who brought many presumptions and biases to the trial of Marsha Colbey was selected to decide her fate. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Hold it with dignity and grace, like the president of the United States is supposed to hold the fate of the free world. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He shrugged and said, “You might not believe it, but I was fated to be a priest. In the City of York. That’s far to the north.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z But, alas, he never really belonged in either place, the sad fate, I am afraid, of those whose hearts break and then mend in crooked ways. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z When I looked around me, fate seemed to be the only explanation for what was happening. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Gilly’s a fine name,” said Mr. Evans, which confirmed to Gilly that at school, too, she was fated to be surrounded by fools. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z We finally know the name of the girl who we watched the Capitol abduct from the woods of 12, the fate of the Peacekeeper friend who tried to keep Gale alive. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Yet Johns abstract warnings of the perils of the unshielded cyclotron had less visceral impact on the staff than the fate of the very first mouse he irradiated with neutrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He’s not sure which option spells a worse fate. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But that would only reveal their relation to me, and their fates would be sealed. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Seven hoped she would be okay while guiltily feeling sorry for her future self if her fate looked anything like Pixel’s. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He that would triumph over the petty trickery of fate must indite history at its source. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She was doing everything she could, she told herself, to avoid the fate in her vision—but she was afraid she was losing that battle. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to be with the fate full,” Rachel said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She said it was faith that kept all these good things coming our way, only I thought she said “fate,” because she couldn’t pronounce that “th” sound in “faith.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She prayed to the Goddess, to every god she knew, to the Wyrd, to whatever was responsible for her fate, that she wouldn’t have to use it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The ones chosen were questioned in full view of the other captives, so they could see the fate of rebels and traitors. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The volume titled Silky Mischief, in which Rainbow’s gentle influence saves an ill-tempered pony on a neighboring farm from a gruesome fate, left an especially lasting impression. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He felt the creeping of fate, the circling of wolves, the hover of vultures. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z So someone decided that the taste test is the universe’s way of revealing fate: love or death. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In that split second, telling him might have changed our fates. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Jethro had learned to accept the whims of fate, schooled as he was in the philosophy of men who work the soil. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The gene provides an organizing principle for modern biology—and it tantalizes us with the prospect of controlling our bodies and fates. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Succinct, yet magisterial, this formula captured the essence of the interactions between heredity, chance, environment, variation, and evolution in determining the form and fate of an organism. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “This must be fate, a good omen! Maybe things will be all right after all!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z During those weeks I had plenty of time to ponder my fate. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he pulled his eyes away from Mr. Flux to Sheed, he didn’t feel better, all too aware that the fate TimeStar described for his cousin wasn’t so different. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “I know about the spiritual world and you know about the natural world. It’s the perfect partnership. That’s probably why fate brought us together as friends.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z What better fate for Julian than someday being the power behind the Suaori throne, than transforming his pupil into a philosopher-king? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He was much better acquainted with the fate of a tribe of first cousins who had wandered away north in a diversionary movement and pushed inadvertently into Canada. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Saddling my brother with my own obsessions with chance and fate? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Cursed Toads—Spares whom she’d sympathized with, had tried to learn about, who she thought shared a common fate—had tricked and bested them. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, as the German war machine rolled across Poland, the BDM did not know or did not want to know the fate of the Jews. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “This is not hope. Not reason. This is your fate. This is your life, what you must do.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “For them, at least, it is over. They are safe. Safe from the thousand evils of the everyday. Safe from the pains of an unjust fate.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He dismissed all the tenants, warning them that if he ever caught them prowling around his property they would suffer the same fate as their animals. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The fate of a star, the end of its life cycle, depends very much on its initial mass. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As it turned out, their relatives had correctly predicted their fate: their age gap would lead to long-term problems in their marriage. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But as the wave expended its force and the waters withdrew, the bleak rocks remained; there was no arguing with fate; neither his despair nor Lyra’s had moved them a single inch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Had he been born twenty years earlier, Jesse would have probably suffered the traditional geeks’ fate in school, then slunk home to read comics and watch some bad TV. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Later my sons set upon it like apprentice palm readers, trying to divine the fate of their world from the lengths and curves of its rivers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Starvation's not an uncommon fate in District 12. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z ‘I dwelt there once, and still I return when I may. There my heart is; but it is not my fate to sit in peace, even in the fair house of Elrond.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Maybe they didn’t feel so sick or so scared, as if they’d already handed their fates over to someone else without even realizing it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Despite rumors, many Jews didn’t believe the fate that awaited them. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “The stars tell us everything. It’s fate, Gen. Fate in the stars. There are no coincidences.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In our case, that fate was to never see our families again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He would not thus, just, when he was coming into the fullness of a man’s life, suddenly be robbed of it by a stupid fate. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t you get it? We were meant to find him, so we could go see our abuelita in Mexico again. It was fate that brought him to us.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It is the common fate of our generation. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped pumping my ideas into Bill’s brain for fear that the fumes of alcohol might send him reeling toward some fantastic fate. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If I panicked, if I broke, I would suffer the same fate. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t fight the drakon. Figure out a way to break the cycle! Find another fate.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But I see him steeling himself against this fate, and I know that I have to be strong enough, and good enough, if he is going to sacrifice himself for us all. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Their fate comes down to one simple word: “Charge!” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But the sand reckoner was destined to meet his fate while reckoning in the sand. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This he afterwards explained by saying that to a boyar the pride of his house and name is his own pride, that their glory is his glory, that their fate is his fate. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly all those brave thoughts about accepting his fate seemed far away. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the village where Jack’s sister, Jadzia, had lived with their aunt and uncle while caring for their baby, Jack was able to learn his sister’s fate from neighbors. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “The fate of those empty, wide plains and those miserable mountain regions seems dull to me as well.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Dear God, I have everything I could wish for, while fate has her in its deadly clutches. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Shaking myself into wakefulness, I let another half-dozen red dots in through the front gate before stepping out, locking it, and leaving B-block to its fate. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One story might serve as the tragic symbol of the fate of the birds — a fate that has already overtaken some species, and that threatens all. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He too had had a hard life, a life marked by loss and sad turns of fate. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His silence seemed like collusion in his fate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Desperate to believe that luck can offer us a more promising fate. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They shivered at the thought of their inevitable fate. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Someone exiled by fate from a place he loved. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z As if she knew of her impending fate, Ma gave Kim the backpack with her jewelry sown in the straps, as well as her favorite shirt, on his last visit to her. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rabbits need dignity and, above all, the will to accept their fate. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The fate of the turkeys was by no means unique. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Academic to me then, the sad fate of the creature. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Uncle Myron had searched this computer, looking for clues about his brother’s fate. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “Yet I am afraid the dreadful truth is, Herbert, that he is attached to me, strongly attached to me. Was there ever such a fate!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z By such a fate it came to pass that the transgressor died, not even getting burial in the ground.’” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In effect, the agenda concerned the Super’s fate. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That is a fate reserved for planets near stars more massive than the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "Will you promise to tell me my fate?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s reasons for saving me were as complicated as fate itself, I suppose. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And how much of his fate should each boy attribute to his parents? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But as C.P. waited, fate took the matter out of his hands. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I briefly contemplated abandoning Margo to her fate, but just kept breathing in through the nose and out through the mouth as she ran toward the house. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Early Saturday morning, on August 8, the prisoners were told their fate. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “One death, to save thousands of people from a terrible fate? And cut the compound’s power off at the knees, so to speak? Is it even a question?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My wife’s and my experience at Menindee, and the fate of Burke and Wills, made vivid for me the difficulties of building a human society in Australia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Despite their confusing behavior, Reynie still suspected them of having been kidnapped, and he found himself wondering yet again how they had come to be so pleased with their fates. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My heart rejoiced at this hint, and I pressed: “Then you have perhaps heard of their king? You have perhaps heard of the fate of their king and his daughter?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Whatever lay beyond that curtain, she realized, was to decide the fate of one of them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We remember Columbus and the Arawaks, Cortes and the Aztecs, even the fate of the Tlingit in the generations after La Perouse. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For fifty-five years he did not know his parents’ fate for certain, and despite searching, he could not find any survivors from Trawniki, the forced-labor camp where his parents had been sent. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It is only reasonable to suppose that all birds and mammals heavily dependent on earthworms or other soil organisms for food are threatened by the robins’ fate. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And I think now that fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Only by becoming self-reliant will the country be master of its own fate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether she joined their underground or not, her fate was bound up with the fates of her sisters. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had never before expressed a friendly interest in the fate of the Sillington house. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z She was careful to sip at the punch rather than drinking it down, however, because she didn’t believe in tempting fate. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I want future for you. I will cry, yes. But look at my back. If you stay, you may end up like me. In Japan it is not easy to change your fate.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z With four girls, Dad was reconciled to his fate of being the Last of the Gilbreths. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I guess we all decide our children’s fates just by making our own life decisions,” I say vaguely. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The same fate might have awaited Enrique without the money that arrived from the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But this happy fate was not the norm. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It took preparation, and maybe sitting in that minimall scrawling her plans was both intellectual and emotional practice—Margo’s way of imagining herself into her fate. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z An hour and a half later I was sitting on my bed, awaiting my fate, when my dad stomped down the hallway and swung open the door to my room. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It was a campaign fated to end badly. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He believed it as if it had been determined by fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Do you think I was supposed to help you return to basketball? Was it fate?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I was already tempting fate more than anyone in their right mind ever would. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Northwestern had been his first choice; he’d been turned down, had settled for the only school that let him leave the state, but once he’d met Elena it had seemed, to him, like fate intervening. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And when Ahimaaz reached King David, who yearned to know the fate of his headlong son, Absalom, he could only say: “I saw a great tumult but I knew not what it was.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They were instructed by their department to go down to contact the survivor and see if any light could be shed on the fate of the ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Jackson sits in a jail cell awaiting some unknown fate. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He created all of this so that no one would ever have to suffer the same fate as his brother, that no family would ever go through what his did. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z To Farmer, it wasn’t unlike the fate of Haitian peasants who left the central plateau and migrated to the slums of Port-au-Prince. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He decided to see this, for he felt identified with the blond young man, the fool of his family, and he wished to know more about his so blatantly unkind fate. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Or consider the fate of the Mexicans who immigrated to California between 1900 and the end of the 1920s to work in the fields of the big fruit and vegetable growers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I missed my family, questioned the fate of my country, and feared for my cousin Lina. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z My mother felt as if she were peering into Li T’ieh-kuai’s magic gourd to check the fate of an impish mortal. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You could blame the munitions makers or Karl Marx or a trick of fate or an old man in Omaha who forgot to vote. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt like fate and recognition and standing straighter and oh hello. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Camilla falls after giving a very good account of herself; the wicked Mezentius meets the fate he so richly deserves, but only after his brave young son is killed defending him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The wound still smarted; he still rebelled against his fate. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The princess was led to her fate as around her, everyone slept. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Virginia, in short, was being asked to trust its fate to the collective wisdom and virtue of the central government. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The answers that this approach suggests for the origin and fate of the universe and its contents, such as astronauts, will be described in the next two chapters. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And now that the wheel of fate was turning, why hadn’t her fate improved? Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z However, the great physician who had delivered him from Hades had no such happy fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Families were being further torn asunder, and those left behind knew no more about their own fate than they did of the loved ones moving on. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The condition of the soldiers spoke to the fate of the Reich. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Our fate for life was now to be decided. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z Andrew Johnson will not, however, suffer the far worse fate of death at the hand of an assassin. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “Rabbits need dignity and, above all, the will to accept their fate.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It truly seemed as if nothing less than fate herself was working against them, somehow had it in for the Bronchos, who simply could not beat Permian no matter how hard they tried. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Every morning I made my own fate by deciding which way I was going to go. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z This had nothing to do with anything I was, or contained, or could become; my fate had been sealed forever, from the beginning of time. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z I remarked favorably its buoyancy, which stirred the heart at the thought that such excellently spoken men determined our fate. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They did, however, allow for several other fates, which depend on the amount of mass in the cosmos. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “We must take our little journey while it is still dark and while the rest of the castle sleeps on—ignorant, oh so ignorant, I am afraid, of your fate. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It was the holiest date of the Jewish calendar, when our fate for the new year was sealed in the Book of Life. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then tells me how Kay believed in fate and destiny—everything that ever happened or was going to happen couldn't ever be avoided. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z All agree that he was a youth of surpassing beauty and that this was the cause of his singular fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘In the morning you must depart, for now we have chosen, and the tides of fate are flowing.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “The fate of such girls is too well known to need rehearsal.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z ‘But that fellow over there’—Dove was pointing to Johnny—‘is really on the other side and .. .’Johnny left Dove to his fate. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Emotions swirled in his head—relief that Harrison was alive, disappointment that his manuscript was buried in Nsukka, anxiety about the fate of Port Harcourt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The decision you will make this year is so much bigger than anything I could ever say or do, and it will determine the fate of this country for years to come. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And had Dumbledore truly left her to her fate while he went off to Hogwarts, to prove himself brilliant and talented? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The compulsively superstitious person is also very often a serious believer in fate; that was the case with Perry. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Even within the United States, the fate of those principles was still problematic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z If they stayed, that was surely his fate. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The only sure way to escape that fate was for the King to have Danaë instantly put to death—taking no chances, but seeing to it himself. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared at the cards as if they’d give him a glimpse into his fate. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I poked again and said, “A little faster,” then off he went, helter-skelter as before, and we resigned ourselves to our fate. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was also a fragile plate, one that would last only until fate smiled on some other quarterback rising up out of some other mud puddle. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I even explained the origins of the term “geek,” how so many of them, once destined to be marginalized outcasts, were using technology to alter their fates, change their destinies, build a new culture. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the gods couldn’t devise a fate so twisted. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hamilton’s fate was effectively sealed once he sent this letter. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But then, Cain seemed convinced that I'd meet the same fate if I deserted. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “They drown before I can reach them. It is my nightmare, my destiny, my fate to search endlessly for them by night only to find them drowned with the sigh of morning.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The last thing I wanted to do that Sunday morning was climb into some crowded minibus, but the second I heard my mom say sun’qhela I knew my fate was sealed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The question that, depending on its answer, would decide Håkon’s fate. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z They sat there in a row, ready to meet their fate. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In the twentieth century, genetics brought the Ancient Greek notion of fate into our very cells. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sydelle was in pain, but she wanted attention on her own terms, not as a hapless, foolish victim of fate. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Who is the ultimate fate of every vase.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And I also began to cry again, that this was our fate, to live like two turtles seeing the watery world together from the bottom of the little pond. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe his fate would give Joseph a clue to his own future. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Something had occurred to me when Chiron talked about my mother’s fate, as if he were intentionally avoiding the word death. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But the fate of the quest was at stake. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z At length they stirred and looked up, and began to search for anything that would give them tidings of Balin’s fate, or show what had become of his folk. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her ghost, her fate, and Weep’s fate, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It seemed like cruel fate that we’d come to Hoover Dam, one of Annabeth’s personal favorites, and she wasn’t here to see it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I mean, maybe I was actually fated to meet the boy from the post office. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “You were right — I’m definitely fighting fate trying to keep you alive.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z And a vicious fate it was to be: now he was faced with the perversion of having to GO TO WORK. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For better and worse, my daily fate was thenceforth sealed, and I was freed of the awful unpredictability of Sergeant Holmes. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I cried for Sir Savien and Aloine, for love lost and found and lost again, at cruel fate and man’s folly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z If you were a member of J. T.’s gang for all four years, here is the typical fate you would have faced during that period. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Plate, mate, fate, plate, ” I say as Gertie, biting my lips, gurgling, playing not so much Elliott’s adorable younger sister but, like, an idiot monkey starved of nutrients. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The fate of her brothers is not known. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z But still it’s frightening to realize that my fate is in the hands of men who are not the giants I once thought them to be, men who don’t know all the answers. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “That was a short journey. I’m sorry that you must share my fate now.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And thus had the Muse of Nightmares been born, and Sarai’s fate decided in those few words. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They had somehow managed to kill two of the cucos, with the third on its way to meet the same fate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Of course she still did not know exactly what fate awaited her—and if her niece knew more than she did, she hadn’t told her—but she could be sure it would be nothing pleasant. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Such instances are certainly rare, for placing your fate in the hands of thirty prepubes- cent witnesses doesn’t seem like a risk that even the worst teacher would take. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The legends are very hazy and contain contradictory stories about the betrayal and ultimate fate of Hippasus. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Since she had lost her savings, then she could not possibly lose her sister too; the custodians of fate were not that wicked. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘Alas, my cruel fate condemns me to remain here till my tyrant is destroyed.’ Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrants ruled the land until fate brought me here, an exile from Greece, from my dear home in Arcady.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z To allow oneself to be carried by the mob, to be swept away by blind fate. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, if this is so, one has no choice but to do all in one’s power to change that fate, and at no matter what risk—eviction, imprisonment, torture, death. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z What had he done and who had tied him and why had they plucked him and why had we sung of his fate? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a victim of fate and cruel circumstance, like everyone else. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Always wary of tempting fate, or sounding “prideful,” Jesse refused to gloat about having pulled off this move. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Although we left the Col as members of three distinct expeditions, our fates were already starting to intertwine—and they would become more and more tightly bound with every meter we ascended. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Royal lit out for Manhattan at eighteen, and his first sight of the majestic city from the rail of the ferry confirmed his fate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I believe fate has deemed that I am meant to do so, and so I will.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “It is all right” said the Wart again, disgusted by the fuss, but fate was bent on punishing him, and the old lady was inexorable. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z What their fate would be, when everything was revealed to the senator, Aurelia didn’t dare to think—she didn’t bother to think. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t care to hide what he knew of Sheed’s fate. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Infinite was the company of very large and fate Deere,” he announced. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Maybe the gods will help us, thinking we are suitably respectful of pernicious fate.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The doctors had laughed at what they felt was our childlike interest in the fate of the animals. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To attempt to act in such a way that the prophecy would be made void was as futile as to set oneself against the decrees of fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “All magic is connected to the magic of fate,” Yedsha said. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Mom begins to sing: “Did he ever return? No, he never returned, and his fate is still unlearned. He may ride forever ’neath the streets of Boston.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “You yourself have said, Ophelia, that we are bound to share each other’s fate. This is now my fate.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As if Seven wasn’t about to be served her fate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I’ll be the first to congratulate our heroes for bringing back the legion’s eagle and so much Imperial gold! Truly we have been blessed with good fortune. But why do more? Why tempt fate?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I am not the one to thank. The gods have decided your fate. You will speak with the rock tomorrow.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She had not even known Baachan’s fate was a possibility for herself; she had not really thought that she would end up that way. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Mass incarceration depends for its legitimacy on the widespread belief that all those who appear trapped at the bottom actually chose their fate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On Isatu’s first night with us I lay awake thinking about how strange fate is. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Had he owned up, it was certain his fate would have been a terrible and a bloody one. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “If death is our fate, let us die with swords in hand.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There were worse fates than being a flower. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “So this is to be my fate,” it moaned. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I had no desire to share the fate of Galileo, with whom I feel a strong sense of identity, partly because of the coincidence of having been born exactly 300 years after his death! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope so. You know that since I’m your host, my fate is tied to yours.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It’s hard not to believe in fate when you watch a boy climb out of a well using a jump rope. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z This would be her fate someday—if she were lucky—living at the mercy of some rich butt-toad. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “You think we haven’t tried? The curse is more powerful than that. Every name we give it suffers the same fate as the first. Only Weep remains.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But whatever Hippasus’s true fate was, there is little doubt that he was reviled by his brothers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She bemoaned her fate and challenged her stars as we hung our laundry or scrubbed scales from our fish. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She walked through the rooms, but encountered no hints to explain the fate of either Lena or Grandpa. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Still, it must have been fate that made me grab my jean jacket—untouched since the Detroit road trip—on my way out the door that morning. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I felt I was dealing fate a serious blow by engaging such a handsome adversary. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They clapped shut behind us and sealed our fate. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As different as we were, I reasoned that our fates would shoot in opposite directions once we hit adult hood. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Each room I went into, I would slip my passport into a computer and it would tell me the fate of the child. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry for your fate, child. I imagine you hate me.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I described May Castellan, and the weird moment when her eyes had started to glow and she talked about her son’s fate. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It would be tempting fate to leave it home. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A few steps later, black workers saw the fate that awaited them. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the north end of the island, the ancient brick walls and stepped pyramids of the slaver port Ghozai had suf-fered the same fate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were suspicious of her, she realized with sadness; afraid that she had saved them for some worse fate. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She could not take on Brigid’s fate as well as her own. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The primary conspirators met their fates within three months. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Then I was handcuffed and put in the back of a police van and driven to the courthouse to meet my fate. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They were executed, and their fate was recorded in the Party histories, a warning to posterity. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Strong character, high courage, hard work—it seemed that none of these were determining factors in the fates of Tex John’s children. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s fate! It’s like you were meant to be friends! There are no coincidences, Virgil Salinas.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In fact, he recalls, it was this conversation that set fate on its course. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “No, you were right. Luke loved you. At the end, he realized his fate. I think he realized why you couldn’t help him. He remembered what was important.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z By eleven forty, she was convinced that Virgil Salinas had met a terrible fate and it was time to consult the crystals. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z "I take no stock in omens. Men make their own fates." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Matt was filled with gratitude for the old man who had spared him such a terrible fate. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z No, child, only a messenger, though your mother’s fate is not as hopeless as you believe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It was her fate always to know the disaster that was coming and be unable to avert it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He shifted the twigs in his hands, and Kira could see that he was reluctant to get involved in her problems and fearful of his own fate. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By retiring when he did, he avoided that fate, which would have established a precedent that smacked of monarchical longevity by permitting biology to set the terminus of his tenure. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This is the first one that feels, instead, like fate. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But at the same time I was puzzled: How could anyone's fate be pleasant? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I need answers about my momma and the fate of Rose Hill, now more than ever. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Trapped under roast beef sandwiches! Well, there are worse fates.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Virgil wasn’t sure if fate was testing him, or if it was just your usual Saturday evening luck, but the Bull was outside as they approached. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Within three months Ole and I had finished a set of experiments on the fate of a bacterial-virus particle when it multiplies inside a bacterium to form several hundred new virus particles. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z His dad had tried to get home and had met up with the same fate Gregor had. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Protective worrying, engaging with another’s mind as one entered it, taking the dominant role as one guided another’s fate, was hardly mental freedom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I tried to keep my thoughts focused on finding Heritage, not to think about Dad and Alex, since we knew nothing of their fate. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z For that time it was Lancelot’s fate and Guenever’s to take the tonsure and the veil, while Mordred must be slain. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z With his shovel he’d struggled defiantly, as if the tool could indeed change the car’s fate. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I didn't understand their language, but I understood the tone: a stupid survival plot, as if they actually had a say in their fate. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Would Samarkand or Cathay or Cipango have suffered the same fate if visited? Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I am beginning to suspect that nothing that happens is fortuitous, that it all corresponds to a fate laid down before my birth, and that Esteban Garcia is part of the design. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tribesmen were also wary of consulting them, because it would be impossible to be effective in battle if one knew that he was fated to die. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time, no one could have predicted the fate of Jews like the Lewyn family. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z His prospects were limited by his race, to be sure, but Caesar had grown up believing he was free to choose his own fate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t know the fate of all the other people I’d prayed for, but I wished for peace for everyone. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Those are the hands that hold our fates, I thought as Sohrab and I seated ourselves across from his desk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was one thing to understand his fate and very different to hear Maria say it out loud. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One spoke of them—who knows what happened to them?—but their fate was not on our minds. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Apollo had declared that he was fated to kill his father. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Behold the fate of those who choose the darkness!” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was one thing to use the existing magnetic forces of fate. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z When neither of these fates tapped her on the forehead right away, she simply waited. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z At noon, some hours following the announcement of John’s sad fate, Will fell to beating a fellow soldier over whom should receive an extra ladle of bone and broth. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was true, I took too much for granted; I trusted fate, back then. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows there is no fighting her fate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The village inhabitants were all farmers, so I had no way to escape this fate. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was now his fate to pay for the lives he had taken in anger. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Nor do I know what Iorek Byrnison has it in mind to do, except that his fate is involved with hers.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But Charlie had never been comfortable with the idea of fate. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I decide to leave it up to fate. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z An arrow came whistling out of the gloom: it was aimed with skill, or guided by fate, and it pierced his right hand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And character mattered because the fate of the American experiment with republican government still required virtuous leaders to survive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z So many of those who had helped Cora had come to awful fates. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was such an unforeseen attitude that Amaranta Úrsula felt humiliated by the idea that she had given her husband the pretext that he had wanted in order to abandon her to her fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z With the knowledge of the sentences his brother and the other two defendants had received, he’d known his fate would be the same. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It was a strange scientific conference; the fate of the entire medical research institute rested in our ignorant, black hands. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The preacher murmured to Hickey and got no response, so took him by the hand and led him to the wooden stairs that led up to his fate. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He threatened the Manufactures contractor with the same fate if he did not increase the pace of his work. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Once again the French seemed fated to provide the most memorably unlucky participants. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He dried himself off with a hand towel and took one last lungful of air in before he headed out to dinner, to his fate. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And bankruptcy has been called “a fate worse than debt.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then she was freaking out about her son’s fate, like she knew he’d turned into Kronos. What happened to ... to divide her like that?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Then Hector’s soul flew forth from his body and was gone to Hades, bewailing his fate, leaving vigor and youth behind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z From the moment they began their magical training, they were told, and told again and again, that their coven was their destiny, and that being ungrateful for fate’s gifts would curse them with bad luck. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The outsiders, of course, thought that Remedios the Beauty had finally succumbed to her irrevocable fate of a queen bee and that her family was trying to save her honor with that tale of levitation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z No, my fate is tied in with everyone else in this truck. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z At its psychological nub, Washington’s inveterate realism was rooted in his commitment to control, over himself and over any and all events with the power to determine his fate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Would they not rake up the past and find clues that had led to my fate? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We met in the sword arena, which I thought was pretty strange—trying to discuss the fate of the camp while Mrs. O’Leary chewed on a life-size squeaky pink rubber yak. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t think much of fates and prophecies, but he did believe in one thing: Annabeth and he were supposed to be together. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Think long and hard about how you proceed, Nico di Angelo. You cannot lie to Cupid. If you let your anger rule you...well, your fate will be even sadder than mine.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the aftermath of that meaningless scrimmage in the summer twilight in Lubbock, Trapper envisioned a definite fate for the Boobie Miles who had been the dazzling jewel of the Watermelon Feed. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “He knew I wouldn’t win. Said it wasn’t my fate. And Zak was never strong enough to stand up to his brother. It was always between you and Marcus.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z As leader, it was his fate to be punished for having the very qualities we admired in the first place. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In fact, very little is known about the fate of former welfare recipients because the 1996 welfare reform legislation blithely failed to include any provision for monitoring their postwelfare economic condition. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To avoid the probable fate of Mars 3, we wanted Viking to land in a place and time at which the winds were low. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But after learning about the fate of those rebels, the princess was spending most of her time in her rooms, and had declined Celaena’s repeated offers to go for walks. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “That doesn’t make him a hero. Our country is doomed, don’t you see? Our fate is death, no matter whose hands we fall into,” said the bald man. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Leave us,” Tantalus ordered, “while we decide this creature’s fate.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The same fate befell every adult in the party apart from the two who had fled on their horses. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A spy’s fate awaits Nathan Hale, who was captured by the British and hanged as a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The fierceness of men rules the fate of women. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The fate of this maiden was another example of the danger of claiming equality with the gods in anything whatsoever. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z All you can do is submit to your fate with dignity, Elinor, she told herself. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In addition to the misery of serving the gods’ “purpose,” it was her fate to watch her husband love the goddess of despair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Maybe when you grow up, you will see beyond your home, you will know people like that. Maybe that will be your fate. It is not mine.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z If it’s all up to him to decide our fate, shouldn’t protection be part of the bargain? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no need to think about the fate of the city right now. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Until her last moment on earth she was unaware that her irreparable fate as a disturbing woman was a daily disaster. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It isn’t only because the thought of living factionless, in complete isolation, sounds like a fate worse than death. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z ‘Alas! An ill fate is on me this day, and all that I do goes amiss. Where is Sam?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They had tampered with a man’s fate and they now knew the consequences. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Elouise, the daughter of the Baptist minister, recited “Invictus,” and I could have cried at the impertinence of “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know that. I am at the mercy of the winds of fate.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Once she cried and he gripped her shoulder so tightly that she stopped, more absorbed in the painful pressure of steel-like fingers than in her fate. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z What if this was fate and he’d ruin it by being...well, himself? Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In the dreams of others, she was as a ghost, fated to never be seen. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He imagined how much trust it would take to give his lifeline—his entire fate—to another person. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, he contented himself with throwing the youth into a prison adjoining the Colosseum to await his fate. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Our minds were turned, I suppose, to our fates, should our expedition fail, and to the torments that awaited us; and thus our conversation turned upon the dismal subject of punishment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Maybe I imagined it all because the difference is the guy and the girl in that Hollywood movie have fate on their side. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It was a powerful thing to literally hold someone’s fate in your hand, and Joaquin hadn’t had that sort of power in a long time. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The failure of the Union infantry to obey Washburn’s orders to attack determined their fate. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z My fate was being decided without anyone so much as asking my opinion. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z And somewhere in it, the Princess Pea was laughing and smiling and clapping her hands to music, unaware of Despereaux’s fate. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z According to the Christians, the Jews are blabbing their secrets to the Germans, denouncing their helpers and causing them to suffer the dreadful fate and punishments that have already been meted out to so many. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My mother wanted her child beholden to no fate. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z What Shackleton did not know was that Aurora, the relief ship that had been sent to meet him, had met a similar fate to Endurance. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Now, for a moment, his own fate, and even his master’s, ceased to trouble him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He waited and on the evening of September 15 a circumstance of fate, a coincidence, brought him through the fog at Ship Channel Bank to where Carl was stranded at sea. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Today is my last chance to try to convince someone—or fate—to help me find a way to stay in America. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z They are supposed to climb to the top of the mountain to meet with the Mountain Spirit, to gain his wisdom and approval, and, by doing so, to prove they are the fated ruler. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Then she advised him strongly to try to find out something about his father’s fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I had grown numb to what might happen to me, to whatever my fate might be. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “But this drakon has a particular fate. It will be killed by a child of Ares.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Their ghosts were rumored to walk the halls at night, bewailing their fate and complaining about the food in the Mess. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then again when the wind stirs they murmur; so these two also, stirred by the breath of love, were fated to tell out all their tale to each other. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of writing the guy up, he proceeded to argue with him, and a dozen other inmates who gathered around, about the fate of the contraband. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat patiently, awaiting my fate, while around me the world buzzed. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Gene, protein, function, and fate were strung in a chain: one chemical alteration in one base pair in DNA was sufficient to “encode” a radical change in human fate. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z For a minute it felt like fate, but then I realized it wasn’t that deep. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “The Council of Cloven Elders is meeting now to decide his fate.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But never before have I held the fate of other human beings in my hands. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But bitter fate saw him bound hand and foot by savage herdsmen. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The fate of the eight is contained in his hands. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Penelope was confident that one fate or the other would be hers eventually, and so she tried not to give the matter too much thought. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “So far away!” and Jo left her skirts to their fate, as if it didn’t matter now what became of her clothes or herself. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z After lecturing for an hour, Anthony got to the point: She asked the potential jurors not to return a verdict of “guilty” if chosen to determine her fate. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The election would determine everything from the fate of the new health-care law to whether America would be part of the global effort to combat climate change. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Now that Russell Quitman’s fate had been sealed, I was feeling very guilty for all the zombie fantasies in which I had chopped off his head. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Instead, your point of view automatically shifts to a third-person perspective, treating you to a brief out-of-body replay of your avatar’s final fate. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “No, thank you. I’d rather not. I shall drop it or smash it, as sure as fate.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No longer, hapless one, may I behold yon day-star’s sacred eye; but for my fate no tear is shed, no . . . no . . .’ ” “ ‘No friend makes moan.’ Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Between them they had pieced together the fate of his charred note, and the course of confusion which had enabled three disparate animals to disappear without trace, and with perfect timing and perception. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When the nurses tried to change his linens, he thrashed against his restraints and cursed them, cursed me, cursed the fates. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I could make no sense of this, but felt immensely thankful for where fate had landed me. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Before her, her mother—and before her, her grandmother—had suffered the same animal fate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When we had been silent for a while—I, still brooding over my unhappy fate—he said, “I don’t think you care for me.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He was honestly trying to save me from a terrible fate. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “And what makes these thoughts all the more disturbing is the knowledge that our fate could perhaps be sealed twenty or more years before the development of symptoms.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z If astrology were valid, how could two such twins have such profoundly different fates? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel sorry for this man’s fate, for I would have done the very same thing to my dog. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a crucial misunderstanding, upon which the fate of the plane would ultimately rest. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “My God, there are none so distant that fate cannot bring them together. But, dear child, your stockings. And your heels! You must be famished.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was comforting to believe that the fate of my body and the bodies of my family were under my powers. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In fact, she wrote a song for each of us kids with lyrics predicting a happy fate. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The small tribe of Iks, formerly nomadic hunters and gatherers in the mountain valleys of northern Uganda, have become celebrities, literary symbols for the ultimate fate of disheartened, heartless mankind at large. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope that the hair on the back of your neck stood up as you thought of Mig’s fate and how it would be if it were your own. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He wore jeans and a T-shirt, and with his brooding expression he looked almost human—like the younger version of Luke I’d seen in the vision, pleading with Hermes to tell him his fate. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He had begun to fear that Asha meant to leave him to his fate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Was it fate that took you from your family and stuck you in a pleasure house in Ketterdam? Or was it just very bad luck?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The two men discussing our fate were just on the other side of the door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you tell me?” he demanded, as though Bri’s fate would be different if Julie had only had the good sense to tell him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z But a more massive star, left, after its supernova phase, with, say, five times the Sun’s mass, has an even more remarkable fate reserved for it—its gravity will turn it into a black hole. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And instead, I thought of him in the mines which have been decreed as our fate if we are caught. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Mr. Turner concluded: “‘It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.’” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I was like a blind person walking to my fate. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the demons who believe in God, I had accepted my fate. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In fact, I had read and heard enough scare stories about the fate of runaways to keep me with the Weylins for several days longer than I meant to stay. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Our fate is to become one, and yet many—This is not prophecy, but description. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I moved away from the critic and found myself sitting beside a clairvoyant who loudly predicted the fates of the various characters seen moving their lips up on the screen. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But now, with what he’s done to help us escape, he’s sealed his fate. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And ultimately, I can’t imagine that giving her identity away will change my fate much, whatever it is. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Inwardly lamenting my fate, I lifted the sack and began my life as servant to the Bear. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Work had already begun for the day, work that would continue without her when she left them all to this miserable fate. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z |
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