Why doth IT so and so, and ever so, This viewless, voiceless Turner of the Wheel?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The quote questions an unseen force that endlessly turns life's cycle without explanation.
- In plain terms
- Who or what keeps turning the wheel of fate without reason?
- What can you take from it?
- Life feels driven by an unseen force.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you feel controlled by fate?
- What drives the wheel?
Another view
It assumes a force exists without proof.
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