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The ship that will not obey the helm will have to obey the rocks.

The ship that will not obey the helm will have to obey the r

Summary

This quote suggests that if a ship does not follow the guidance of its helm, it will inevitably face disastrous consequences. It serves as a metaphorical reminder that individuals or entities who disregard instructions or refuse to abide by proper direction will eventually encounter their own downfall or encounter negative consequences they cannot avoid. Just as a ship cannot navigate safely without following the steering orders of its helm, those who neglect to heed guidance or act against it are setting themselves up for failure. Obeying and respecting authority or guidance is crucial for avoiding potential crises or pitfalls.

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