What will be, will be
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"What will be, will be," said Farrell of a possible Ireland title bid.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
What will be will be, it’s nothing to do with me.
From Fox News ● Apr. 26, 2021
"You need acceptance to live here. What will be, will be."
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2019
"What will be, will be," Upson has said.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2010
What will be, will be; and who knows not— 'Meeting makes a parting sure, Life is nothing but death's door.'
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
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