Quote by Scottish Proverb

He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock.

He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the ro

Summary

This quote suggests that those who refuse to be guided or controlled by wise leadership must ultimately face the consequences of their own actions. If someone does not allow themselves to be influenced by guidance or direction, they will end up facing hardships and difficulties. This quote implies that it is wiser to accept guidance or advice from others, rather than risking the negative outcomes that could arise from acting independently and against the advice or wisdom of others.

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Persuasion

By Scottish Proverb

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