We believe that the defects of so many perverse and so many frivolous people, who make up society, are organic, and society is a hospital of incurables. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

We believe that the defects of so many perverse and so many frivolous people, who make up society, are organic, and society is a hospital of incurables.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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