“Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright.”
“Respect the young and chastise your elders. It's about time the world was set aright.”
“Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will...”
“True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.”
“Whether true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence on their lives, and particularly on their destinies, as what they do.”
“Be it true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence upon their lives, and especially upon their destinies, as what they do.”