<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384789" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Wishing -- Or Fate And I</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wise men tell me thou, O Fate,<br>Art invincible and great. <br>Well, I own thy prowess; still<br>Dare I flount thee, with my will. <br>Thou canst shatter in a span<br>All the earthly pride of man. <br>Outward things thou canst control<br>But stand back - I rule my soul! <br>Death? 'Tis such a little thing -<br>Scarcely worth the mentioning. <br>What has death to do with me,<br>Save to set my spirit free? <br>Something in me dwells, O Fate,<br>That can rise and dominate. <br>Loss, and sorrow, and disaster,<br>How, then, Fate, art thou my master? <br>In the great primeval morn<br>My immortal will was born. <br>Part of the stupendous Cause<br>Which conceived the Solar Laws. <br>Lit the suns and filled the seas,<br>Royalest of pedigrees. <br>That great Cause was Love, the Source,<br>Who most loves has most of Force. <br>He who harbors hate one hour<br>Saps the soul of Peace and Power. <br>He who will not hate his foe<br>Need not dread life's hardest blow. <br>In the realm of brotherhood<br>Wishing no man aught but good. <br>Naught but good can come to me.<br>This is love's supreme decree.<br>Since I bar my door to hate,<br>What have I to fear, O Fate? <br>Since I fear not - Fate, I vow,<br>I the ruler am, not thou!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox">Ella Wheeler Wilcox</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384789" data-title="Wishing -- Or Fate And I de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="Wise men tell me thou, O Fate, Art invincible and great. Well, I own thy prowess; still Dare I flount thee, with my will. Thou canst shatter in a span All the earthly pride of man. Outward things thou canst control But stand back - I rule my so..."></div> </div> </div>

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