英语词汇who won’t be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	who won’t be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock
词源	who won’t be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock. This nautical saying isn’t found in the Oxford English Diction- ary, Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, or any other major collec- tion of quotations. Dating back at least a century in the U.S., it means “those who won’t listen to reason must suffer the conse- quences,” like a ship that runs upon a rock if it doesn’t answer the helm.
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