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We recognize that we are controlled by fate, and instead of fighting it, we go along with it. We know that things will happen as they are meant to happen, and we knew that 500 years ago, so it was no great trial for us to work at our task for so long and not to know when things would be brought to completion. WE RECOGNIZE THAT WE ARE CONTROLLED BY FATE AND INSTEAD OF FIGHTING IT WE GO ALONG WITH IT WE KNOW THAT THINGS WILL HAPPEN AS THEY ARE MEANT TO HAPPEN AND WE KNEW THAT FIVE HUNDRED YEARS AGO SO IT WAS NO GREAT TRIAL FOR US TO WORK AT OUR TASK FOR SO LONG AND NOT TO KNOW WHEN THINGS WOULD BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION
o to dig a tunnel under the sea to bridge Daem and the mainland, for if we had made a fleet of ships, or attempted anything on the surface, they would have seen and known what we intended to do. The tunnel is very long, and it was an arduous task to undertake, but with much patience we prevailed, and now it is complete. In fact, it was only completed yesterday, though it was started more than 500 years ago." "How is it that you started so long ago and only finished just before I arrived? I asked. "Fate," he answered, "All the happenings of the world are controlled by a force much greater than us, and it brings everything into completion when it is needed, no sooner and no later. Many civilizations try to out wit fate, but they cannot, and in the end they do its bidding. Not, however, in the way they had planned, and with more consequences than they would like, at which point they try to change fate again and undo those consequences, and soon they are in a downward spiral of such deeds. ED LONG AGO TO DIG A TUNNEL UNDER THE SEA TO BRIDGE DIAM AND THE MAINLAND FOR IF WE HAD MADE A FLEET OF SHIPS OR ATTEMPTED ANYTHING ON THE SURFACE THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN SEEN AND KNOWN WHAT WE INTENDED TO DO THE TUNNEL IS VERY LONG AND IT WAS AN ARDUOUS TASK TO UNDERTAKE BUT WITH MUCH PATIENCE WE PREVAILED AND IT IS NOW COMPLETE IN FACT IT WAS ONLY COMPLETED YESTERDAY THOUGH IT WAS STARTED MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED YEARS AGO HOW IS IT THAT YOU STARTED SO LONG AGO AND ONLY FINISHED JUST BEFORE I ARRIVED I ASKED FATE HE ANSWERED ALL THE HAPPENINGS OF THE WORLD ARE CONTROLLED BY A FORCE MUCH GREATER THAN US AND IT BRINGS EVERYTHING INTO COMPLETION WHEN IT IS NEEDED NO SOONER AND NO LATER MANY CIVILIZATIONS TRY TO OUTWIT FATE BUT THEY CANNOT AND IN THE END THEY DO ITS BIDDING NOT HOWEVER IN THE WAY THEY HAD PLANNED AND WITH MORE CONSEQUENCES THAN THEY WOULD LIKE AT WHICH POINT THEY TRY TO CHANGE FATE AGAIN AND UNDO THOSE CONSEQUENCES AND SOON AND SOON THEY ARE IN A DOWNWARD SPIRAL OF SUCH DEEDS
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