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Nature is a frugal mother, and never gives without measure. when she has work to do, she qualifies men for that and sends them equipped.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nature Is A Frugal Mother, And Never

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is a frugal mother, and never gives without measure. when she has work to do, she qualifies men for that and sends them equipped.
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