mills of the gods grind slowly

Definition

idiom. one's destiny is inevitable even if it takes considerable time to arrive

Example Sentence

I'm sure he'll be wealthy one day; though the mills of the gods grind slowly.

Synonyms

inevitable destiny; fateful destiny; unavoidable destiny

Antonyms

avoidable destiny

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

mills of the gods grind slowly
Hear It! Say It! Write It!