I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father. (William Shakespeare)

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.

William Shakespeare

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