Letter to Cassandra (1798-12-24) [Letters of Jane Austen -- Brabourne Edition]
Letters
“Is Fate getting what you deserve, or deserving what you get?”
Source: Vanishing Acts
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“Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting”
“If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.”
“Fate has a way of getting what she wants, no matter how we try to avoid it.”
Source: Pleasure of a Dark Prince
“if someone has a fate, then it's a man, if someone gets a fate, then it's a woman.”
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Women As Lovers (1994)
14 August 1939, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer
1930s
"Can't Get Enough of You" (song)
Song lyrics
Source: Gilbert O'Sullivan, "Can't Get Enough of You" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S51SnVzay3Y (song on YouTube)