Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

Summary

This quote suggests that both a fly and a hyena are extremely difficult, if not impossible, to control or tame. It highlights their innate nature to be free-spirited and independent.flies are agile and elusive creatures, making their movements unpredictable and challenging to catch or contain. Similarly, hyenas are known for their wild nature and their resistance to domestication. The comparison of these two creatures emphasizes their untamable nature and serves as a reminder of the unrestrainable aspects that exist in the natural world.

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Animals

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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