Quote#Nature
The sun has a right to "set" where it wants to, and so, I may add,…
Quote byCharles Farrar Browne · 1834–1867
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Mormon Romance, ch. 4..
English (original)
The sun has a right to "set" where it wants to, and so, I may add, has a hen.
— Charles Farrar Browne
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