Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled with. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). The Annotated Emerson, p.252, Harvard University Press
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