rough-hew

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  • True it is, as the great bard expresses it, that "there's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them as we will."

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  • It may be, then, that to all living beings there is a Destiny "that shapes our ends, rough hew them as we will."

  • You know your Shakespeare, John, and he says most truly: 'There's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will.'

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