Ralph Waldo Emerson: Alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

Alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine are weak dilutions. The surest poison — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

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