Quote by Ernest Hemingway

All right. Have it your own way. Road to hell paved with unbought stuffed dogs. Not my fault.

All right. Have it your own way. Road to hell paved with unb

Summary

This quote is a sarcastic response to someone's stubbornness or refusal to take advice. The phrase "have it your own way" implies that the person speaking is conceding to the other person's wishes, even though they believe it will lead to negative consequences. Comparing the road to hell being paved with unbought stuffed dogs suggests that individuals will ultimately regret not investing in something or ignoring clear signs. By stating "not my fault," it implies that the speaker warned of the potential outcome but will not take responsibility for the other person's choices.

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