che sera sera

A form of che sara sara — Used to express a personal philosophy of fatalism and acceptance of the future.

Meanings

phrase
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of che sara sara.

    Why then belike we must sin, / And so consequently die. / Aye, we must die an everlasting death. / What doctrine call you this ? Che, sera, sera: / What will be*, shall be; Divinity adieu. / These Metaphysics of Magicians, / And necromantic books, are heavenly.

    1604, Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus
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