The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.


The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series (ed. 1876)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.