What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist b…

William Shakespeare
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What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide. ✨ 1592 Edward. Henry VI PartThree, act 4, sc.4, l.31-2.
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What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide. ✨ 1592 Edward. Henry VI PartThree, act 4, sc.4, l.31-2.

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