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Macbeth says this quote in William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth." He is referring to Malcolm, the Prince of Cumberland, as an obstacle standing in his way to the throne. Macbeth contemplates whether he should let destiny take its course or take action to achieve his ambition.

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